Virginia Beach will unveil a historical marker on February 8, 2025, honoring Willis Augustus Hodges, a pioneering abolitionist, journalist, and civil rights advocate who became the...
Brenda H. Andrews, Publisher of the New Journal and Guide, accepts the 2025 King Dreamer Award, reflecting on Dr. King's transformative legacy and urging a commitment...
Delegate Don Scott reflects on his journey from incarceration to becoming Virginia’s first Black Speaker of the House, sharing a powerful message of redemption and hope....
Lisa Blunt Rochester and Angela Alsobrooks broke barriers on Jan. 3 as they were sworn in as U.S. Senators, representing Delaware and Maryland, respectively. #LisaBluntRochester #BlackWomenInPolitics...
John Hanrahan's lecture at the Hampton History Museum will highlight civil rights landmarks from across America, offering an engaging journey through historic victories for equality. #CivilRightsHistory...
Tyler Perry sheds light on the heroic mission of the 6888th during WWII in "Six Triple Eight," a film that celebrates the legacy of these trailblazing...
Nikki Giovanni, an iconic poet of the Black Arts Movement, leaves a profound legacy of rebellion, resilience, and inspiration through her art and activism. #NikkiGiovanni #BlackArtsMovement...
By Glen Mason Special to the Guide This memoir is not a journal of accomplishments or pats of self-affirmation of professional and academic achievements. Nor is...
Spelman alumna Rosalind Brewer, a Fortune 500 executive, steps in as interim president following Dr. Helene Gayle's departure, bringing transformative leadership to the esteemed HBCU. #SpelmanCollege...
Discover how NNPA highlights the pivotal role of the Black press in advancing racial justice, civil rights, and community leadership. A must-watch for those passionate about...
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.
