On the 62nd anniversary of Dr. King’s “I Have a Dream” speech, thousands marched on Wall Street led by Rev. Al Sharpton and civil rights leaders,...
Two decades after Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans, the city reflects on loss, survival, and resilience while confronting the lessons of government failure and the strength...
The documentary Even Me 2.0: Unfinished Business revisits older Black women living with HIV, highlighting ongoing stigma, systemic inequities, and the urgent need for prevention, treatment,...
The New Journal and Guide proudly introduces NJGPOD, a podcast dedicated to African-American news, culture, and community discussions. As a historic publication since 1900, NJG continues...
The Trump Administration is set to host a Black History Month celebration at the White House despite its ongoing efforts to dismantle Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion...
Dennis Edwards calls on the Black community to reevaluate its political engagement and return to the church's role in providing guidance, urging a shift away from...
Despite a higher need for kidney transplants, Black Americans face systemic biases that lead to higher discard rates of their donated kidneys, raising significant ethical concerns....
The 2024 NAACP Convention in Las Vegas will honor Dr. Henry Louis Gates with the prestigious Spingarn Award. This year’s theme, "All In," underscores the NAACP’s...
Grieving can be a challenging process, particularly for those in the Black community facing disproportionately high mortality rates. This article explores strategies for coping with grief,...
Hampton University's renowned proton therapy facility shifts its focus with a name change to the Hampton University Proton Cancer Institute, reflecting a commitment to addressing cancer...
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.
