Merryman, who owned more than 60 rental properties in Newport News and Hampton, Va. was convicted for wire fraud, aggravated identity theft, and race-based interference with...
Former NFL quarterback and Virginia native Michael Vick has been named as the new head football coach at Norfolk State University.
On September 23, Hip Hop Caucus, the national nonprofit organization at the intersection of art, activism, and hip-hop culture, celebrated the Green Carpet Premiere of the...
Heman Bekele, 15, was chosen as Time magazine and Time for Kids 2024 Kid of the Year.
Researchers have found 11 new gravesites in Virginia believed to be enslaved African Americans.
Alexandria, Virginia, a town with a rich history of Black changemakers and just minutes from Washington, D.C., has announced its Juneteenth celebration.
Shaunda Bizzell was killed by a man who drove his car into her and her husband minutes after he called 911 and made threats to bomb...
Located just minutes from Washington, D.C., Alexandria celebrates Black History Month in 2024 with unique experiences for residents and visitors alike to commemorate the impact, perseverance,...
Don Scott becomes the first Black speaker in Virginia Legislature's 400-year history.
Randall Robinson, a social justice activist and lawyer known for his advocacy against South African apartheid and for Haitian democracy, has died. He was 81.