Norfolk State University celebrated its 110th commencement ceremony with a notable keynote address from award-winning actor and filmmaker Nate Parker. Parker, a Norfolk native, shared inspiring...
Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson made history as the first Black woman to hold a seat on the United States Supreme Court. Her celebratory speech at the...
In the thought-provoking book "White Burgers, Black Cash," author Naa Oya A. Kwate delves into the historical and racial dynamics of the fast food industry. From...
President Joe Biden has selected Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Charles Quinton Brown Jr., a Black fighter pilot, to serve as the next chairman of...
President Joe Biden delivered a powerful commencement address at Howard University, emphasizing the significance of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and their role in shaping...
By Randy Singleton Community Affairs Correspondent New Journal and Guide HAMPTON Two-time Academy Award winning costume designer and HU alumnae Ruth Carter keynoted Hampton University’s 153rd...
Sasha Obama, the former First Daughter, celebrated her graduation from the University of Southern California (USC) with her parents in attendance. Sporting her graduation attire, Sasha...
This article highlights the generous contribution of Conrad M. Hall, a member of Norfolk State University's Board of Visitors, who has donated $1 million to establish...
This article highlights the significance of the Key Road School in Portsmouth, Virginia, which served as an educational institution for African American children for nearly 50...
In this article, the author shares the recipe for Leah's Chicken Creole, which was featured on the premiere of "The Dooky Chase Kitchen: Leah's Legacy." The...
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