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Alexandria in Virginia has launched an initiative to share the histories of the city's Black citizens, who have long been…
Prosecutors say James Alex Fields Jr. has collected "significant funds" in his account at the federal prison facility in Springfield,…
An auction of items from Colin Powell‘s estate contains gifts and medals from foreign dignitaries and presidents, and photos of…
Pharrell Williams’ Black Ambition platform is awarding $2.5M to 31 Black and Latinx entrepreneurs during a multiday event in Virginia.
A judge has sided with Richmond officials in a lawsuit over whether the Virginia city can remove a final Confederate monument and…
Hampton football player Byron Perkins has come out as a gay, which possibly makes him the first HBCU athlete to…
An African American culture class has been transforming the lives of Black boys at city schools in Roanoke, Virginia for…
Hip-Hop star Missy Elliot is set to have a street named after her in her hometown of Portsmouth, Virginia.Â
Virginia schools are creating scholarships and youth pipeline programs to encourage more Black students to pursue medical careers.
An NAACP leader was fatally shot while vacationing in the Turks and Caicos and he spent his last moments protecting…
A collection of 10,000 stereotype-defying images documenting Black life in Central Virginia will be on display at UVA.
The United States Postal Service has closed a small Virginia post office over agency management's concerns about its location inside…
The December 2020 traffic stop of Army Lt. Carlos Nazario drew national attention and outrage after he sued Windsor Police…
Renaming nine U.S. Army posts that honor confederate officers would cost a total of $21 million, according to an independent…
Dr. Marie V. McDemmond, the first woman named president of Norfolk State University, died Wednesday at the age of 76.
CIA Director William J. Burns stated in an internal message that racism and racist symbols would not be tolerated at…
Archaeologists in Virginia began excavating three suspected graves at the original site of one of the nation's oldest Black churches…
The Virginia HBCU named retired Army Gen. Darrell K. Williams its 13th president, succeeding William R. Harvey after 44 years…
"It was hard to believe!" retiree Alonzo Coleman told Virginia Lottery officials after winning last month. "It still hasn’t hit…
Relatives and other inmate advocates said the 2020 law's reversal cruelly upended plans for reunions and homecomings.