Hodges Manor Elementary School recently bestowed a community service award on former Portsmouth Mayor Kenny Wright, who said he plans to run for public office again.
Funeral services were held in Suffolk on April 24 at East End Baptist Church for Dr. Sandra DeLoatch who retired as the provost and vice president...
Over 100,000 plus African-Americans are members of the millions of people globally who have sickle cell disease (SCD), according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control...
Dr. Milton A. Reid, who preferred to be called “Milton, the Disciple,” could be described as a legend in his own time. Known as “Brother” to...
According to a new study, less than 5 percent of African-American children grow up in the kind of neighborhoods that most foster upward mobility.
“If someone had proposed that the Modern Civil Rights Movement start in Tidewater, it never would have gotten off the ground.”
You may not remember that in 1968 McDonalds sold its first Big Mac for 49 cents, the first 911 emergency- service-phone call was dialed in Haleyville,...
Fifty years after the death of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., we still call forth the “dream” he spoke of in his famous “I Have A...
HAMPTON ROADS A crowd of roughly 3,000 people gathered in Town Point Park in Norfolk on Saturday (March 24) to protest school shootings and gun violence,...
Madame C.J. Walker launched her hair-care line in 1905 with about $2 and a dream. While her personal fortune was worth an estimated $600,000 to $700,000...
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