By Vincent Epps Sidney Poitier, a lauded actor for his work on stage and more notably in film, was the first black man to receive an...
By Rosaland Tyler Associate Editor New Journal and Guide Many African American mayors were sworn into office in large and small cities and towns in January...
By Leonard E. Colvin Chef reporter New Journal and Guide Last summer Dr. Parham Jaberi had two jobs. He was Acting District Health Director,...
NORFOLK A Community Testing Center (CTC) is now open by appointment only at the Military Circle to provide free Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) testing for COVID-19....
By Leonard E. Colvin Chief Reporter New Journal and Guide During his life time, E. George Minns was one of the most vocal...
By Dr. Mark Whitaker On April 16, 1963, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. wrote in his Letter from the Birmingham Jail that “Injustice anywhere is a...
By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia Famous author and noted civil rights leader Maya Angelou became the first African American woman featured...
By Leonard E. Colvin Chief Reporter New Journal and Guide The nation has been observing the birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr for 36...
By Leonard E. Colvin Chief Reporter New Journal and Guide Ten months after he declared discriminatory and illegal the city’s system of electing its city council,...
By Leonard E. Colvin Chief Reporter New Journal and Guide New Congressional and General Assembly districts that were drawn up and approved by the Supreme Court...