Mary Frances Berry’s "Slavery After Slavery" uncovers the heartbreaking stories of Black children forced into post-Civil War "apprenticeships," a system that extended slavery’s reach. This powerful...
Virginia Beach will unveil a historical marker on February 8, 2025, honoring Willis Augustus Hodges, a pioneering abolitionist, journalist, and civil rights advocate who became the...
Snoop Dogg’s unexpected performance at Donald Trump’s inauguration Crypto Ball has stirred controversy on social media, with fans questioning his shift in political alignment and drawing...
Virginia House Speaker Don Scott, the first Black Speaker in the state's history, received a presidential pardon from Joe Biden, recognizing his journey from incarceration to...
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s 1960 speech, "Keep Moving From This Mountain," resonates today as Black voter turnout faces new challenges, echoing the momentum and setbacks...
Brenda H. Andrews, Publisher of the New Journal and Guide, accepts the 2025 King Dreamer Award, reflecting on Dr. King's transformative legacy and urging a commitment...
Delegate Don Scott reflects on his journey from incarceration to becoming Virginia’s first Black Speaker of the House, sharing a powerful message of redemption and hope....
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s "On Love" compiles his timeless words on love as the cornerstone of justice, equality, and non-violence, offering wisdom that resonates deeply...
January 20, 2025, marks a day of transition and reflection as we honor Martin Luther King Jr., the late President Jimmy Carter, and the need for...
Former NFL star and Newport News native Antoine Bethea celebrates the grand opening of the Safe Haven Empowerment Center, providing at-risk youth with mentorship, education, and...