By Rosaland Tyler Associate Editor New Journal and Guide Dr. Joanne Harris Lucas, a retired Virginia Beach educator, still cherishes a keepsake autograph that the Rev....
By Leonard E. Colvin Chief Reporter New Journal and Guide To view events on the timeline of African-American history since 1920, historians and journalists rely on the...
By Leonard E. Colvin Chief Reporter New Journal and Guide Ronald Jackson has been chosen as the new Executive Director of the Norfolk Redevelopment and Housing...
By Dr. Kelton Edmonds Special to the Guide February 1, 2020 will mark the 60th anniversary of the launch of the historic Sit-in Movement, when four...
By Wornie Reed, Ph.D. Two decades after his assassination, Martin Luther King, Jr., was highly regarded. His favorability rating was 76 percent among white Americans. By then,...
By Wornie Reed, Ph.D. The economic case for single-payer reform – e.g., Medicare-for-All – is compelling. Two long-time advocates of a single-payer plan, physicians Steffie Woolhandler...
By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia Millions adore Rep. John Lewis (D-Ga.) for his selfless and lifelong dedication to civil and equal rights....
By Rosaland Tyler Associate Editor New Journal and Guide Many know that the Rev. Dr. Martin L. King Jr. entered Morehouse at the age of 15,...
By Jesse Jackson It has come to this. An impeached president — still pending trial in the Senate — orders the assassination of a leading Iranian...
By Leonard E. Colvin Chief Reporter New Journal and Guide A coalition of groups has begun lobbying the Democratically-controlled Virginia General Assembly to amend the statute...