
Delegate Don Scott reflects on his journey from incarceration to becoming Virginia’s first Black Speaker of the House, sharing a powerful message of redemption and hope....

The Virginia NAACP has unveiled its 2025 legislative agenda, focusing on criminal justice reform, education equity, economic opportunity, housing stability, and safeguarding reproductive freedom ahead of...

Congressional leaders call on President Biden to address mass incarceration's systemic injustices through executive clemency, aiming to reunite families and end discriminatory sentencing practices. #MassIncarceration #CriminalJusticeReform...

Missy Elliott, a Portsmouth native and legendary music artist, was honored at the White House with the 2022 National Medal of the Arts. Congressman Bobby Scott...

A new Virginia legislative committee is investigating the impact that eminent domain and expansion of historically White universities have had on nearby Black neighborhoods. The commission...

Harris County Democrats have selected former Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner as their candidate to fill the seat vacated by the late U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee....

Members of the Unified Booker T. Washington Alumni & Friends rallied at the Norfolk School Board meeting to address unsafe, unhealthy, and inequitable conditions at Booker...

Dr. Ella Ward and her husband Herman hosted a fundraising lawn party to support Chesapeake Councilman Don Carey's mayoral bid, attracting key political figures and local...

A petition urging Supreme Court Justices Samuel Alito and Clarence Thomas to recuse themselves from cases related to the January 6 Capitol attack has garnered 77,000...

As Virginians prepare for the 2024 Primary elections on June 18, a myriad of political contests unfold, from U.S. House and Senate races to local council...