Target’s new partnership with the National Baptist Convention, announced amid an active DEI boycott, has drawn sharp criticism from faith leaders, activists, and supporters who call...
Dr. Sharon Byrdsong's abrupt removal as Norfolk superintendent has ignited community concern as the district faces school closures and lingering achievement gaps, with a search now...
Tyler Perry’s Straw, starring Taraji P. Henson, has become the most-watched film of 2025, topping Netflix’s global charts with nearly 49 million views and earning major...
Dr. Bill Cannady, a pioneering force in Virginia’s public education system and former state superintendent, is remembered for his transformative leadership, mentorship, and lasting impact on...
Target’s decision to scale back its diversity and equity efforts has triggered national backlash, led by civil rights groups and Black media, resulting in sales declines...
Target’s decision to scale back its diversity and equity efforts has triggered national backlash, led by civil rights groups and Black media, resulting in sales declines...
As conflict escalates between Israel and Iran, President Trump shortens his G-7 trip and doubles down on warnings to Tehran, while Sen. Tim Kaine introduces legislation...
As the nation marks Juneteenth—commemorating June 19, 1865, when federal troops enforced the Emancipation Proclamation in Texas—Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis Jr. calls for a deeper reckoning...
A new report reveals how HBCUs are using online education to expand access, support working adults, and grow enrollment—fueling long-term institutional success and equity in higher...
Community leaders gathered to celebrate Geraldine Talley Hobby’s 80th birthday, honoring her legacy as one of the first Black students to desegregate Norfolk schools and her...
