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...
Congressman Bobby Scott's 47th annual Labor Day Cookout in Newport News energized local Democrats with the presence of Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff and Senator Tim Kaine....
The African Landing Day Commemoration at Fort Monroe marked a significant milestone, drawing hundreds to the future site of the African Landing Memorial. Set to open...
The first Atlantic Comic Con in Norfolk, spearheaded by Derron Flood, brought a unique blend of Afro-centric comic book culture, featuring Black creatives and cosplayers. The...
"The Transatlantic Slave Trade: Overcoming the 500-Year Legacy" by Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis Jr. and Stacy M. Brown examines the enduring impact of the transatlantic slave...
"Kid Olympians: Summer" by Robin Stevenson, illustrated by Allison Steinfeld, introduces young readers to the childhoods of famous Olympians, blending fun anecdotes with inspiring stories of...
The Hampton Roads Black Radio Announcers’ historic photo exhibit opens at Norfolk's Slover Library, celebrating the legacy and influence of Black radio in the region and...
Rodney Suiter's legacy as a passionate and talented actor-director left an indelible mark on the local theatre community. His creative spirit and dedication to his craft...
Former Norfolk State University student Jawn Murray has risen to prominence as the executive producer of "Sherri," the No. 2 ranked TV talk show. Murray’s journey...
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.
