Florida's new curriculum draws outrage as it teaches that African-Americans benefited from slavery, sparking accusations of racism.
The Virginia African-American Cultural Center (VAACC) is making a significant impact by preserving history, engaging the community, and fostering partnerships for a better future. #CulturalPreservation #CommunityEngagement
Portsmouth City Council allocates $50,000 for perpetual care of Lincoln Memorial Cemetery, a historic Black cemetery in need of restoration. #CemeteryRestoration #BlackHistory
The unveiling of a historic marker commemorates the 153-year legacy of Pleasant Grove Baptist Church, the first African-American Baptist Church in Virginia Beach. The marker highlights...
A local artist and the nephew of Joseph A. Jordan collaborate to create a 22-page illustrated booklet, showcasing the life and contributions of the renowned activist-attorney....
This article highlights the significance of the Key Road School in Portsmouth, Virginia, which served as an educational institution for African American children for nearly 50...
By Dr. George F. Reed The New Chesapeake Men for Progress sponsored its Black History Month Program February 18, 2023, in the Buffalow Family and Friends...
By Leonard E. Colvin Chief Reporter New Journal and Guide Virginia State Democratic Senator Jennifer McClellan won the special election held Feb. 21 to fill the...
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.
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