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Petitioner Seeks A New Name For Norfolk’s Redeveloped Barraud Park

By Leonard E. Colvin Chief Reporter New Journal and Guide While the city of Norfolk is readying plans to invest $4.5 million dollars in...

Web StaffMay 25, 2023

Black Arts and Culture

Remarkable Woman Honored In Hollywood

Deidre Love, founder of Teens with a Purpose, was honored at the Nexstar Remarkable Women's award ceremony in Hollywood.

Web StaffApril 6, 2023

Hampton Roads Community News

“Meeting” Va.’s 1st Black Woman State Legislator

By Leonard E. Colvin Chief Reporter New Journal and Guide When the life of Yvonne Miller slows down, somehow, somewhere, someone will record her...

Web StaffMarch 23, 2023

NYPD officer cites ‘courtesy cards,’ used by friends and family of cops, as source of corruption
A New York City police officer is speaking out against the use of “courtesy cards” by friends and relatives of his colleagues on the force, accusing department leaders of maintaining a sprawling system of impunity that lets people with a connection to law enforcement avoid traffic tickets. The post NYPD officer cites ‘courtesy cards,’ used […]
New federal proposal aims to stop racial bias in formulas used to value homes
Vice President Kamala Harris said Thursday that federal agencies are taking new steps to stop racial discrimination in appraising home values by proposing a rule intended to ensure that the automated formulas used to price housing are fair. The post New federal proposal aims to stop racial bias in formulas used to value homes appeared first on […]