Dominion Energy and the Library of Virginia honor distinguished African-American leaders in politics, music, science, and history at the 2025 ‘Strong Men & Women in Virginia...
A federal judge denied a motion to dismiss the NAACP’s lawsuit against Shenandoah County Schools, ruling that reinstating Confederate school names plausibly violates students’ constitutional rights....
Nancy Leftenant-Colon, the first Black woman in the U.S. Army Nurse Corps after desegregation, has died at 104. A trailblazer in military medicine, she served in...
As Donald Trump was sworn in as the 47th U.S. president, many in the Congressional Black Caucus chose to observe MLK Day away from the inauguration,...
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s family is requesting to review newly declassified files on his 1968 assassination before public release, emphasizing the personal impact of his...
Dr. Wornie Reed advocates for a U.S. Shadow Cabinet to counter anti-democratic trends, drawing inspiration from England’s system and the historic Black Cabinet. This approach would...
Following public backlash, the U.S. Air Force has reversed its decision to remove training videos on the Tuskegee Airmen and WASPs, ensuring recruits continue learning about...
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...
