Dolly Parton’s legacy extends beyond country music, connecting deeply with Black culture through Whitney Houston, philanthropy, literacy and a commitment to love in action. #DollyParton #WhitneyHouston...
The National Museum of African American History and Culture marks its 10th anniversary with “The Reunion,” honoring its history, community and enduring impact. #NMAAHC #BlackHistory #AfricanAmericanHistory...
The nation’s oldest organization dedicated to preserving Black history will bring its 111th annual conference to Norfolk Sept. 23-27. #ASALH2026 #ASALH #BlackHistory #AfricanAmericanHistory #NorfolkVA #HamptonRoads #CarterGWoodson...
Howard University Museum’s exhibit “Temples of Hope, Rituals of Survival” showcases over 40 Gordon Parks photos and artifacts capturing sacred Black spaces, faith, and resilience across...
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...
By Terri Schlichenmeyer Your mother tells you stories. She talks about things that happened before you were born; Grandpa does it, too, and you like to...
VIRGINIA BEACH Women Against Violence (WAV) and CVUU Social Justice Committee hosted a celebration of Kwanzaa on Sunday, December 29th, 2024, from 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. at the Coastal...
Affrilachia by Chris Aluka Berry uncovers the deep roots of African American life in Appalachia through stunning photographs and poignant memories, offering a unique glimpse into...
The Harris-Walz campaign launches an HBCU Homecoming Tour across five key battleground states, connecting with Black voters through homecoming celebrations and highlighting the importance of voter...
Terrance Afer-Anderson reflects on his deep roots in Norfolk, from childhood memories in historic Black communities to his enduring connection with the city’s rich African-American heritage....
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.
