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...
Hampton Mayor Donnie Tuck and Newport News Mayor Phillip Jones are urging Black male mentors to volunteer in their cities' public schools, emphasizing the critical need...
Vice President Kamala Harris' reflection on her father's advice reveals the profound influence he has had on her life. In a brief moment during a major...
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 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...
By Leonard E. Colvin Chief Reporter Emeritus New Journal and Guide Elwood L. “Coach” Williams, 82, former Director of the Southside Boys and Girls Club (SBGC)...
As Kamala Harris secures her place as the Democratic nominee for President, her selection of Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as running mate resonates with voters, particularly...
"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...
Comparing the rhetoric of Donald Trump and J.D. Vance to that of George Wallace reveals striking similarities. This analysis delves into their speeches and writings, highlighting...
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.
