James Earl Jones, the legendary actor known for his deep, resonant voice and iconic roles such as Darth Vader and Mufasa, has passed away at 93....
Calvin Pearson, founder of Project 1619, spent his life challenging false narratives about the arrival of the first enslaved Africans in America. His work helped recognize...
The Booker T. Washington High School Chorus kicks off a new school year, cherishing memories of their spring trip to Louisiana and Mississippi, where they showcased...
ohn L. Horton reflects on the challenges faced by young African-American males in disadvantaged communities and offers a heartfelt call for collective action to uplift and...
Seko Varner introduces the Hampton Roads Greenbook, a digital platform designed to promote local Black and minority-owned businesses, boosting economic circulation in the community. #HamptonRoadsGreenbook #BlackOwnedBusinesses...
By Stacy M. Brown Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia NNPA NEWSWIRE In a visit to PBS-TV’s The Chavis Chronicles in Washington, D.C., Gloria James and family members...
In a compelling op-ed, Rev. Dr. R.B. Holmes calls on voters to support Vice President Kamala Harris in the upcoming election, emphasizing the critical stakes for...
Alfred Street Baptist Church in Alexandria has made a historic $1 million donation to support scholarships for Ghanaian girls, helping to rescue them from indentured servitude....
A new study has uncovered racial and ethnic biases in the language used by physicians in electronic health records. The research found that negative language was...
The NAACP recently organized the Ida B. Wells March in Norfolk to commemorate Women’s Equality Day. The event highlighted the legacy of Ida B. Wells and...
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.
