Norfolk City Council has approved the purchase of the Historic Hunton YMCA, allowing the organization to relocate its operations as part of the St. Paul's Redevelopment...
In an era of technological advancements, text message scams have become a widespread problem. Authorities caution individuals to be vigilant and take precautionary measures to protect...
"Black Folk: The Roots of The Black Working Class" explores the struggles and resilience of the African-American working class throughout history, from slavery to essential workers...
A couple in Cape Charles, Virginia, has transformed an old Esso site into a travel destination called "Cape Charles Tiny Livin'." They have renovated several small...
Filmmaker Sam Pollard's latest documentary, "The League," delves into the rich history of the Negro Baseball Leagues, showcasing the challenges faced by Black players and their...
The unveiling of a historic marker commemorates the 153-year legacy of Pleasant Grove Baptist Church, the first African-American Baptist Church in Virginia Beach. The marker highlights...
The U.S. Supreme Court's conservative majority ruling on affirmative action in college admissions sparks concern about the future of diversity and equity in education. Virginia universities...
Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson criticizes the majority ruling on affirmative action, stating that ignoring race will not end racism and that race matters in...
The Chesapeake Juneteenth Foundation celebrates academic excellence and community involvement by awarding scholarships to three deserving students during their annual Juneteenth Luncheon. The recipients showcase leadership...
Prominent speakers address the Black-owned media CEOs at the NNPA convention, discussing topics such as police violence and the role of media in society.
The Digital Download is a weekly column dedicated to exploring the power, promise, and impact of technology in our everyday lives, written by Delegate Cliff Hayes, an experienced technology leader and public servant.
The column aims to educate, inform, and empower readers with insight into how digital tools, innovations, and trends are shaping our communities, policies, and futures.
From artificial intelligence and cybersecurity to broadband access and smart devices, Digital Download breaks down complex tech topics in an accessible way for all.
