Through powerful poetry, Sean C. Bowers honors historical Black leaders, urges action against oppression, and calls on readers to exercise their right to vote. In this...
The Blyden Branch Library celebrates 103 years of serving Norfolk, honoring its rich history and the legacy of its namesake, Edward W. Blyden, a pioneer of...
The Blyden Branch Library celebrates 103 years of serving Norfolk, honoring its rich history and the legacy of its namesake, Edward W. Blyden, a pioneer of...
The city of Portsmouth honored State Senator L. Louise Lucas by renaming a street near the casino she championed. A ceremony on September 28 celebrated her...
Norfolk’s historic Blyden Branch Library celebrates 103 years with a two-day event, including a program at the Attucks Theater and a free community day filled with...
Seko Varner introduces the Hampton Roads Greenbook, a digital platform designed to promote local Black and minority-owned businesses, boosting economic circulation in the community. #HamptonRoadsGreenbook #BlackOwnedBusinesses...
Calvin Pearson, founder of Project 1619, spent his life challenging false narratives about the arrival of the first enslaved Africans in America. His work helped recognize...
The Booker T. Washington High School Chorus kicks off a new school year, cherishing memories of their spring trip to Louisiana and Mississippi, where they showcased...
ohn L. Horton reflects on the challenges faced by young African-American males in disadvantaged communities and offers a heartfelt call for collective action to uplift and...
Seko Varner introduces the Hampton Roads Greenbook, a digital platform designed to promote local Black and minority-owned businesses, boosting economic circulation in the community. #HamptonRoadsGreenbook #BlackOwnedBusinesses...
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.
