The Princess Anne County Training School/Union Kempsville High School (PACT/UKHS) Alumni and Friends, Inc. will honor the educators who taught in the African-American schools in Princess Anne County from 1934 to 1969 this Saturday April 9.
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Burfoot Recall Committee Meets First Requirement
Leaders of the Norfolk Citizens Recall Committee that is seeking to remove Norfolk City Treasurer Anthony Burfoot from office say they have completed the first step in the process.
View MorePart IV: HU’s Chaplain Breaks140-Year Tradition As First Woman In Position
By Leonard E. Colvin Chief Reporter New Journal and Guide The Old Testament’s Book of Judges, (chapters 4 and 5) reveals the story of the Priestess Deborah who held the office of Judge, tasked with helping Moses resolve disputes among the Hebrews under the shade of a palm tree. Outside the tradition of culture, Deborah […]
View MorePan-hellenic Council Hosts 28th Annual Unsung Heroes Banquet
The South Hampton Roads Pan-Hellenic Council – SHARPC – recognized the performance of members and community leaders at a banquet held on March 19 at the Edmonds Center in Portsmouth.
View MoreSocial and Civic Whirl: Black Law Students At Regent University Hosted ‘Making Black History Banquet’
The Vice Chair of the Black Law Student Association (BLSA), Brittany Tabb, Welcomed the guests to their 2nd annual Making Black History Banquet. Chelsea Mack, Chaplain of the BLSA, prayed the Opening Prayer followed by a delicious buffet dinner prepared by the dining staff of Regent’s University.
View MoreNorfolk NAACP Launches Probe Into NPD Shootings
The Norfolk Branch and the State Conference of the NAACP are launching an investigation into incidents where Norfolk police officers have shot and killed two citizens in the past two weeks.
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