Archives

Month of March

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Local News

Black Businesses Challenged To Grow Through Hard Times

Local Company Donates "Colored" Sink To Group

Public Agencies, Churches Seek To Halt Return To Jail

How Women Can Support Each Other

South Hampton Roads Pan Hellenic Council Recognizes Unsung Heros

NSU Will Honor Alumni, Faculty At Inaugural Event

Reality For Black Women Often Called “Situation of Struggles”

Ruby Dee Will Be Special Guest At UL Awards Dinner

Beach Omegas Select Talent Hunt Winners

Norfolk Groups To Host King Ceremony

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National News

Rise In Prison Population Unrelated To Crime Rate

40 Years After Report; Societal Ills Persist

Black Superdelegates Pressured To Prioritize Will Of The People Over Loyalty, But Will They?

NUL Report Amplifies Voices of Black Women

Jeremiah Wright and The Promise of America

On 40th King Anniversary, Black Theology Attacked

Sharpton, King III To Lead King March in Memphis, Tennessee

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Entertainment News

Michael Jackson To Save His Neverland

Aretha Franklin May Lose Her Detroit Mansion Amidst Mortgage Crisis

Virginia Beach Autor To Speak At Cuffee Library

Step Show As Part Of National Tour Stops At Ted Constant Center

 

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Community News

The Virginia Classic of Chesapeake -
A Day of Honor

Author To Teach On Self-Publishing Books At Newsome House

 

   

        
   

 

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Deltas Help In Unveiling New U.S. Postal Stamp for BHM

Ministers Wives And Annual Sweetheart Banquet

YWCA Will Award 12 With Women of Distinction Awards

Local Attorneys Petition Va. Assembly For Minority Judges

Portsmouth Store Helps Women In Cancer Recovery

 

TCC Conference To Assist Women In Making Career Choices

NSU Alumni Lead Effort For Memorial To War Causalities

The Little Known Queen of Sheba Recounted In Book

Ruby Dee Will Be Special Guest At UL Awards Dinner

NN SCLC Plans Event For Dr. King Commemoration

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Funds Sought To Restore Black National Cemetery


Farrakhan Discounts
"Mischief Makers"

Parents Reject Jury's Decision In Son's Death

1st Black Governor Installed In N.Y.

HBCUs Challenged By Severe Cutbacks

Teen Obesity: 9 Million Tip Scales

Helping Low-Income Taxpayers Get Their Due

 

 

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2008 Ryder Concert Returns To Bank St. Church

New Book Celebrates Maya Angelou On Occasion of 80th Birthday

Afro-Latin Musician Omar Sosa Brings His World Music To Attucks

 

 

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Gamma Delta Omega, Portsmouth AKA To Present 19 Debutantes

Hampton University's Honors Program