By Freddie Allen NNPA Senior Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) Truancy among Black students has far-ranging consequences, not just as a predictor for low academic achievement,...
By Freddie Allen NNPA Senior Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) On Tuesday [Aug. 25], the Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) opened the application process for the...
By Marc H. Morial NNPA Columnist “So let us restore all that we have cherished from yesterday, and let us rise above the legacy of...
By Julianne Malveaux NNPA Columnist If you had asked me just a year ago if former Secretary of State and Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton would...
By Dennis Edwards Editorial Columnist New Journal and Guide Over the decades I’ve covered defense attorneys all over the country as they executed clever, effective and...
By Brenda H. Andrews Publisher, New Journal and Guide Several of my dearest friends have published books recently and asked me to give them a...
As the school year begins and you (adults) and your sons or other young men you know, from all over the Hampton Roads area, who are...
Hello and welcome to the Tidewater Bridge Unit (TBU). It is “Countdown Time” for our local bridge competition – only 2 weeks to go! The...
Virginia Beach The Virginia Beach Oceanfront was the setting for the 3rd Annual Africana weekend Aug. 28-30. A cooperative weather pattern provided blue skies and sunshine...

By Elder Gerald DeForest Tyler Yes, it’s that time of year once again for our children – return to school time. Let me quickly say don’t fret...
By Gladys McElmore The Lord Jesus does not make following Him a prerequisite for His mercy. He blesses everyone. Bartimaeus surely realized that following Jesus was...
What do we need to do to receive blessings from God? Are they automatic? Do we have to be in the right place at the right...
BEIJING (AP) Johnson C. Smith track and field alumna Danielle Williams won an unexpected world championship title Friday in the 100-meter hurdles with a personal best time of...
BALTIMORE FOX Sports Southeast has announced that Coppin State alum Stephanie Ready will make the move from the Charlotte Hornets sidelines to the broadcast booth with Eric Collins and...