Starting in 2026, the National Park Service will no longer offer free admission on Martin Luther King Jr. Day or Juneteenth — two holidays that honor...
Sean C. Bowers calls on Norfolk and Hampton Roads to host a Quaker-led World Peace Summit grounded in unity, compassion, and interfaith dialogue — an urgent...
Generation Z — now the rising largest living generation in the U.S. — is emerging as a pivotal force in elections and social movements, as their...
Dr. John E. Warren urges the Black community to unite and act “in spite of” modern challenges, drawing inspiration from civil rights history to safeguard rights...
Rev. Dr. Jamal Bryant’s national boycott of Target has gained significant traction, with over 150,000 participants and more than 100 Black vendors withdrawing their products from...
In 1960, four North Carolina A&T students took a stand by sitting down at a segregated Woolworth’s lunch counter, igniting a movement that reshaped the Civil...
By Rosaland Tyler Associate Editor New Journal and Guide Texas Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett recently chided civil rights leaders and Black churches for not protesting against Trump’s...
The National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA) is spearheading a nationwide public education and selective buying campaign in response to corporate rollbacks on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion...
The Trump Administration is set to host a Black History Month celebration at the White House despite its ongoing efforts to dismantle Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion...
Hampton Roads On January 16, 2025, the Urban League of Hampton Roads, in partnership with Dollar Tree and Family Dollar, will present the 41st Annual Martin...
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.
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