Hampton Roads Mother Recalls Son’s Heroic 1st Response As WTC Collapsed

By Leonard E. Colvin Chief Reporter New Journal and Guide        In 2013, native New Yorker, Geraldine Gilliam,  decided to move to the Western Branch...

FEMA Works To Aid Undeeded Heirs Of Family-Owned Property

By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia Historically, the Federal Emergency Management Agency – or FEMA – relied on deeds to prove that...

Thousands March On For Voting Rights, D.C. Statehood

By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia Like the suppressive bills passed and on the table in Republican-led states and the reluctance by...

Norfolk Doctor Travels To Educate Blacks On COVID

By Leonard E. Colvin Chief Reporter New Journal and Guide         It is the first week of September and seasonal  parties, colleges and...

NSU To Install President After Global COVID Delays

By Leonard E. Colvin Chief Reporter New Journal and Guide     Two years after she was appointed,  Dr. Javaune Adams-Gaston will be formally inaugurated as...

Vaccines’ Effectiveness Decreases; But Still Prevents Hospitalization

Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia In a blunt – perhaps troubling – assessment about the need for a third vaccine shot, Centers...

Black Women Likely To Report Feeling Treated Unfairly By Medical Providers

By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia The Urban Institute’s Coronavirus Tracking Survey, a nationally representative survey of adults ages 18 to 64,...

38th Annual Norfolk Jazz Festival Was Masked And Jammin’ With Talent

EXCLUSIVE: Rev. Jesse Jackson Speaks About His and Wife’s Covid Diagnosis

By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia While he and his wife remain hospitalized in a Chicago hospital after positive Covid tests, the...

Desperation and Despair in Haiti as Relief Efforts Stall

Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia Desperation has accompanied despair in Haiti following the deadly earthquake that claimed more than 2,100 lives and...