
By Julianne Malveaux (TriceEdneyWire.com) The Souls to the Polls movement encourages African-American church attendees to get out and vote. The churches that promote this movement cannot,...

By Leonard E. Colvin Chief Reporter New Journal and Guide Hampton University has spent some $600,000 to outfit and convert a Recreational Vehicle (RV) ...

By Rosaland Tyler Associate Editor New Journal and Guide The number of amateur detectives who joined The Middle Peninsula African-American Genealogical and Historical Society (MPAAGHS) jumped...

By Lauren Victoria Burke NNPA Newswire Correspondent Black Americans have lost three years in life expectancy over the last two years according to estimates by the...

Special To The Guide NORFOLK Shedrick Byrd has been there for the Norfolk State University (NSU) student-athletes for more than 40 years. Thanks to his recent...

By Sean C. Bowers “Know Your Value” has become a mantra, theme, pay strategy, and mandatory practice for all women and young girls, despite...

PORTSMOUTH Women are collectively owed centuries of overdue acknowledgement for their gifts. That historic deficit is being affirmed in many arenas today. Portsmouth Sheriff Michael A....

By Leonard E. Colvin Chief Reporter New Journal and Guide In 1619, the first “20 and odd” Black Africans arrived at Fort Comfort in what is today...

PORTSMOUTH Over 850 viewers recently participated virtually in the city’s first local vendor fair for the upcoming Rivers Casino Portsmouth. During the event, blueprints of plans...

By Leonard E. Colvin Chief Reporter New Journal and Guide When Old Dominion University (ODU) recently selected Dr. Brian O. Hemphill as its 9th president,...