On January 20, 2025, MLK Day of Service aligns with Donald Trump’s inauguration, sparking a march for justice led by Rev. Al Sharpton. #MLKDay2025 #DayOfService #JusticeAndEquality...
Pharrell Williams joins UNESCO as a Goodwill Ambassador, pledging to promote education, culture, and youth empowerment through creative industries worldwide. #PharrellWilliams #UNESCO #GoodwillAmbassador #EducationForAll #CreativeIndustries #GlobalDiversity
A new UNCF report underscores the $16.5 billion economic impact of HBCUs, emphasizing their crucial role in social mobility and the urgent need for sustainable funding...
Former NFL Star Michael Vick is introduced as the 19th head football coach at Norfolk State University at the NSU Student Center in Brothers Auditorium on...
NEWPORT NEWS A new Virginia-class submarine bearing the name Arkansas (SSN 800) was christened on Saturday (Dec. 7) at the Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division of...
Discover the heroic legacy of the Six Triple Eight, the first Black Women's Army Corps unit deployed overseas in WWII, now celebrated in Tyler Perry's new...
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...
The 200+ Men Foundation will host a special presentation to the family of the late William “Bill” Goines, the first African-American Navy SEAL, on Saturday, December 21,...
President-Elect Donald Trump has nominated Scott Turner, a former NFL player and ex-Texas state representative, as his pick for Secretary of Housing and Urban Development. Turner’s...
President Joe Biden has made history with a record number of Black judicial appointments, including the landmark confirmation of 40 Black women to lifetime federal judgeships....
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.
