RICHMOND On March 24, 2021, Governor Ralph Northam signed a bill to abolish the death penalty in Virginia. He signed the legislation at the Greensville Correctional...
By Dennis Edwards ViewPoint Editorial Page Columnist Have you noticed a lingering look nationwide of fear and borderline panic on the faces of whites, blacks, hispanics...
By Leonard E. Colvin Chief Reporting New Journal and Guide Today the Divine 9, the historic fraternal organizations, are fixtures in the African American social...
By Leonard E. Colvin Chief Reporter New Journal and Guide On May 25, the nation will observe the first anniversary of the death of George...
By Nsenga K. Burton, Ph.D. NNPA Newswire Culture and Entertainment Editor According to the Wall Street Journal, 17.1 million people got an opportunity to see why...
Many of us are trying to understand Trump’s appeal to so many white Americans. He has done significant damage to several American institutions, including the Department...
By Julianne Malveaux (TriceEdneyWire.com) The Souls to the Polls movement encourages African-American church attendees to get out and vote. The churches that promote this movement cannot,...
“There is an idea out there that African Americans do not want to take the vaccination.” said Rev. Guns. “Some people out there do not....
Special to the New Journal and Guide Madisyn “Maddy” Ford may only be a sophomore in high school, but she’s ready to change the world, and...
By Leonard E. Colvin Chief Reporter New Journal and Guide For six months, Kevin Collins was incarcerated in the Portsmouth City Jail, but he was...