The Chesapeake Democratic Women hosted their annual Crab Fest on August 2, drawing a full crowd for food, fellowship, and political dialogue with local and state...
The Aspire Art Gallery in Norfolk is hosting a powerful photo exhibition on Negro League baseball, featuring the work of Dr. Milbert O. Brown, Jr., with...
The Virginia Museum of History & Culture’s new exhibition, Un/Bound: Free Black Virginians, 1619–1865, sheds light on the untold stories of Black freedom, resilience, and community...
Despite strong opposition from Crestwood residents, the Chesapeake City Council approved a Virginia Natural Gas compressor station, igniting concerns of environmental racism and corporate favoritism. #CrestwoodVA...
Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter tour redefined Western style for Black audiences, sparking a national wave of fringe, boots, and cultural pride. #CowboyCarter #Beyoncé #BlackFashion #WesternWear #BlackCowboys #FringeAndBoots...
Shelton Muhammad is sounding the alarm as his Virginia farm faces threats he says stem from white supremacist efforts to strip Black families of land ownership....
Cecelia Tucker, a beloved Hampton Roads leader and lifelong advocate for equity and community unity, is remembered for her decades of service at ODU and beyond....
Gospel legend Donnie McClurkin will bring his award-winning voice and inspiring message to Norfolk’s historic First Baptist Church on July 30 at 6:45 p.m. for a...
With over 100 events spanning arts, health, business, and legacy tributes, Harlem Week 2025 celebrates the enduring magic of Harlem and its global cultural impact, from...
Nashville, TN In a historic announcement, a coalition of leading Black faith organizations and the National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA) unveiled a strategic partnership...
Digital Download is a weekly column dedicated to exploring the power, promise, and impact of technology in our everyday lives, written by Delegate Cliff Hayes, an experienced technology leader and public servant.
The column aims to educate, inform, and empower readers with insight into how digital tools, innovations, and trends are shaping our communities, policies, and futures.
From artificial intelligence and cybersecurity to broadband access and smart devices, Digital Download breaks down complex tech topics in an accessible way for all.
