On February 16th, Dr. Evelyn Sears Peevy, retired columnist and educator, celebrated her 89th birthday. She chose an intimate and lively luncheon with family and close...
By Randy Singleton Community Affairs Correspondent CHESAPEAKE The Alpha Chi Chapter of Iota Phi Lambda Sorority, an organization of African American business and professional women,...
VIRGINIA BEACH NFL Super-Star and Virginia Beach-native Plaxico Burress is returning to his hometown on Thursday, Feb. 23, to celebrate Black History Month by honoring his...
By Elder Gerald DeForest Tyler Among the many “message-type t-shirts” that I have at home, the one that kept popping up in my heart and coming...
By Gladys McElmore “Greater is he that is in you, than he that is in the world” 1 John 4:4. We, as Black American women,...
By Dr. Rebecca R. Rivka As Personal Power is intensified, children become calmer, more loving and kind, show respect, receive better grades and a host of...
By George E. Curry NNPA Columnist A recent report that New York City Police Department may have spied on Al Sharpton as he prepared to protest...
By Dr. Julianne Malveaux NNPA Columnist I still have not gone to see the movie, The Help. I read the book and that was enough for...
VIRGINIA BEACH Less than a week after his great voice suddenly went silent, Bishop Barnett Earl Thoroughgood was laid to rest last Friday (Feb. 10). Two...
NORFOLK Sunday (Feb. 19) is NSU Day at Shiloh Baptist Church, beginning at 10:45 a.m. “This is always a high energy-packed day when students, faculty, and...
