The Fourth Annual Chesapeake Juneteenth Foundation Luncheon featured a keynote by Brenda H. Andrews, inspiring speeches, and scholarships for local students. The event highlighted the importance...
Juneteenth, more than marking the end of slavery, symbolizes hope, persistence, and the continuous fight for racial justice. As we celebrate, we also honor the progress...
The story of Pompey Jackson highlights the broken promises of "40 Acres and a Mule" during Reconstruction, revealing the struggles and lost opportunities of freed African...
"Explore a collection of thrilling tales where Black girls defy horror tropes and emerge victorious, in 'The Black Girl Survives in This One,' edited by Desiree...
The 16th Annual Black Male Achievement and Scholarship Award Program celebrated excellence in student achievement and community support. With over 600 guests in attendance, the event...
Del. Don Scott, the first Black House speaker in the Virginia Legislature’s history, will deliver the keynote address at Norfolk State University’s Commencement Ceremony, inspiring graduates...
Celebrating the dedication and leadership of Mona Taylor Gunn, a beacon of strength and service in her community. #MonaTaylorGunn #CrusaderServiceAward #GoldStarMother #Leadership #CommunityService #Education
"Dr. Angela Reddix's transformative vision comes to life with the grand opening of the Mustard Seed Place, a beacon of empowerment for women entrepreneurs. Through initiatives...
"Lorraine Graves, renowned for her grace and talent, leaves behind a legacy that transcends borders. From her humble beginnings in Norfolk to the international stages of...
"The UNCF Mayors' Masked Ball brought together over 500 guests for a night of elegance and philanthropy in Hampton Roads. With the support of local leaders...
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.
