By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia During segregation, Black schools in the South focused on building an environment of success for community children. Educator,...
VIRGINIA BEACH A bill sponsored by Second District Congresswoman Elaine Luria to rename a Virginia Beach post office after Ryan “Keith” Cox was signed last week...
By Dr. Kevin Williams In this article, I’d like to introduce you to TaLana Hughes, a mother of three who is also the executive director of...
By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia Binghamton University Historian Anne C. Bailey has studied slavery and the plight of African-Americans for quite some time....
TriceEdneyWire.com On Sunday, the New York Times unveiled “The 1619 Project,” a journalistic series in the Sunday magazine that seeks to tell the “unvarnished truth” about...
SMITHFIELD A Veteran’s Day Celebration will honor the women soldiers of World War II who were assigned to the all-Black 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion. It...
By New Journal and Guide Staff Virginia Beach Virginia Beach City Manager Dave Hansen announced on Wednesday, August 28 that he will step down from the job...
NORFOLK Hampton Roads’ local Icon and Philanthropist, Mrs. Mildred Graves, turned 100-years-old this week, Tuesday, August 27. The high-spirited Mildred Graves is the Co-Founder of Graves...
By New Journal and Guide Staff The 400th anniversary of the first documented arrival of Africans in (today’s) Virginia in August 1619 was commemorated August 23-25,...
By Cassandra Newby-Alexander, Ph.D. Professor of History, Norfolk State University Beginning in 1619 with the arrival of “20 and odd Negroes” aboard the English ship White...
The Digital Download is a weekly column dedicated to exploring the power, promise, and impact of technology in our everyday lives, written by Delegate Cliff Hayes, an experienced technology leader and public servant.
The column aims to educate, inform, and empower readers with insight into how digital tools, innovations, and trends are shaping our communities, policies, and futures.
From artificial intelligence and cybersecurity to broadband access and smart devices, Digital Download breaks down complex tech topics in an accessible way for all.
