
The Hampton NAACP's 53rd Annual Life Membership Awards, held on October 19 at the Hampton Roads Convention Center, celebrated 19 distinguished individuals and organizations for their...

The Chesapeake NAACP's 58th Freedom Fund Gala on October 11 honored local leaders with the Legacy of First Light Award and celebrated the impactful role of...

President Trump's $250 million ballroom project has ignited controversy as demolition of the historic East Wing commences. Critics argue the project bypasses necessary approvals and threatens...

The Historic Emanuel AME Church in Portsmouth celebrated Lay Witness Sunday under the theme “While We Were Yet Sinners,” featuring a message by NJG Publisher Brenda...

Under the theme “The Fierce Urgency of Now,” the Virginia Beach NAACP’s 2025 Freedom Fund Gala rallied community leaders, youth poets, and advocates around preserving democracy...

Award-winning film Rise of the Legion — directed by Adrian and April Woodard — brings to life the legacy of Norfolk State University’s Spartan Legion marching...

Delegate Cliff Hayes Jr. argues that as artificial intelligence transforms society, the companies driving this revolution must help fund worker retraining, digital equity, and oversight—ensuring no...

At Norfolk State University’s Wilder Center, sparks flew as Abigail Spanberger and Winsome Earle-Sears faced off in a heated Virginia governor’s debate. With fiery exchanges over...

The Attucks Theatre’s newly launched Gallery opens with Black Voices and Visions, a stirring exhibition of forty-plus works by Hampton Roads artists that blends installation, painting,...

Facing a one-count bank fraud indictment, New York Attorney General Tish James declares she will not capitulate, as Black women and civil rights groups rally to...