On Aug. 7, voters in St. Louis County, Mo., elected Wesley Bell, 43, a Ferguson city council member, to become the top prosecutor in the St....
President Barack Obama endorses midterm candidates, NNPA 5 million new Black Voters, the Black vote, the Black Press, Stacy Brown NNPA Newswire Contributor
Before her recent death, family members and her closest companions gathered at her bedside for a final round of goodbyes, with one telling NNPA Newswire, “Long...
Many well-known individuals took to Twitter after they learned that Aretha Franklin, 76, is gravely ill in a Detroit hospital with pancreatic cancer, and her family...
White nationalists were outnumbered by counterprotesters, police officers, and the news media at the first anniversary of the deadly Charlottesville rallies, which were held in Charlottesville...
To learn how to prepare for a community-wide emergency, attend the free PrepareAthon festival at the Science Museum of Virginia that will held in Richmond on...
By Ila Wilborn The United States has a prison population that far succeeds any of the other countries in the world, with a little over 2...
About 50 people gathered at Golden Corral Buffet in Williamsburg on Aug. 4 to watch five college-bound students receive five Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Inc. scholarships...
HAMPTON Honor the First Africans who arrived in English Occupied North America at Point Comfort (Fort Monroe) at the 11th annual African Landing Day Commemoration August...
In the late 1960s, the city of Norfolk launched the redevelopment of the East Ghent neighborhood, near the downtown business corridor, where the housing stock had...
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