HAMPTON ROADS Among area city celebrations, a City of Chesapeake Juneteenth event was hosted by The Chesapeake Juneteenth Foundation, Inc. on Saturday, June 18 at the...
By Leonard E. Colvin Chief Reporter New Journal and Guide Two weeks after a failed effort, the Portsmouth City Council has appointed...
RICHMOND Basketball legend Robert “Bobby” L. Dandridge of Norfolk, was among six African American leaders recently recognized as part of the tenth annual “Strong Men &...
By Leonard E. Colvin Chief Reporter New Journal and Guide On June 17, 2021, President Joe Biden signed The Juneteenth National Independence Day Act,...
HAMPTON ROADS The Boys Choir of Hampton Roads recently celebrated the Twenty-Fifth Anniversary of the existence of the organization. The occasion, a dinner celebration, was held...
By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia The D.C.-based research and advocacy nonprofit, The Sentencing Project, has debunked a widespread narrative that youth...
By Leonard E. Colvin Chief Reporter New Journal and Guide These days the U.S. House of Representatives is holding hearings looking into...
NORFOLK At its June meeting, the Hampton Roads Community Foundation Board of Directors elected Sharon Goodwyn as its chair. She is the first African American and...
NORFOLK Local Civil Rights Activist Roy L. Perry-Bey, who led a massive African American veterans’ demonstration at the United States District Courthouse in Norfolk in July...
By Leonard E. Colvin Chief Reporter New Journal and Guide Bruce Smith, the former Buffalo Bills Defensive all-pro and a native of Norfolk, is...
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