VIRGINIA BEACH In celebration of Black History Month, the Virginia Beach History Museums, Princess Anne County Training School/Union Kempsville High School Alumni and Friends Association (PACTS/UKHS)...
PORTSMOUTH Women are collectively owed centuries of overdue acknowledgement for their gifts. That historic deficit is being affirmed in many arenas today. Portsmouth Sheriff Michael A....
By Leonard E. Colvin Chief Reporter New Journal and Guide In 1619, the first “20 and odd” Black Africans arrived at Fort Comfort in what is today...
By Leonard E. Colvin Chief Reporter New Journal and Guide Starting January 1, 2022, all Virginia localities will have to hold their municipal elections in November,...
HAMPTON ROADS Registration is now open for The Color of Law: A Virtual Evening with Richard Rothstein, which will take place online on February 25 at...
PORTSMOUTH Over 850 viewers recently participated virtually in the city’s first local vendor fair for the upcoming Rivers Casino Portsmouth. During the event, blueprints of plans...
By Rosaland Tyler Associate Editor New Journal and Guide Funeral and memorial services are being planned for Evangelist Frederick K.C. Price, the pastor who built his...
By Leonard E. Colvin Chief Reporter New Journal and Guide When Old Dominion University (ODU) recently selected Dr. Brian O. Hemphill as its 9th president,...
By Leonard E. Colvin Chief Reporter New Journal and Guide For some months, in 1987, Marlin Ballard had been giving subtle graphic and verbal hints that...
By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia Mary Wilson was a friend to the Black Press of America, a neighbor to the world,...