Melvin Van Peebles, praised as the godfather of modern Black cinema and a trailblazer in American independent movies, died last month at his home in Manhattan....
By Tammy Boyd and Dr. Michael Knight Congress may soon enact a historic expansion of Medicare benefits to include services like dental, vision, and hearing. For...
By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia It’s been 13 years since Natalie Wilson and her sister-in-law Derrica Wilson founded the Black and...
"The endorsement of Glenn Youngkin by the Hampton Roads Black Caucus in the Virginia governor race sparks controversy and questions about its origins and motives. Democratic...
By Leonard E. Colvin Chief Reporter New Journal and Guide Republican use of the Senate Filibuster and their disinformation campaign against it led Democrats to “pull the...
By Leonard E. Colvin Chief Reporter New Journal and Guide The five-story building which once housed the now-defunct Willis Broadcasting Company and other Black-owned...
NOTE: This article has been updated and contains corrections from the original post. By Leonard E. ColvinChief ReporterNew Journal and Guide Dr. Robert G. Murray...
RICHMOND Golden Nugget Online Gaming (GNOG) and its small, women, and minority (SWaM)-certified equity partner, Virginia Sports Technology Group (VSTG), recently presented a $1 million donation...
By Leonard E. Colvin Chief Reporter New Journal and Guide With less than a month to go, the Democratic and GOP contenders for governor are fine-tuning...
RICHMOND A new monument depicting the contributions of African-Americans was dedicated recently on Brown Island near the city’s downtown. The Emancipation and...
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