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Explore some of the Black music icons who made significant contributions to the music industry and American culture during Black Music Month.
The emancipation took place on June 19, 1865, two-and-a-half years after President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation ...
With its riverfront parks, historic homes, and tree-lined streets, Smithfield is the kind of place that makes you want to ...
Ground had been broken in Virginia for the rebuilding of one of the nation’s oldest Black churches. Thursday's Juneteenth ...
Also named were sites in Louisa, Mecklenburg, Frederick, Halifax and Nelson counties, and in the cities of Charlottesville, Newport News and Staunton.
Six candidates in Virginia are competing to become the Democratic nominee for lieutenant governor. And two Democrats are vying to be their party's nominee for attorney general. The winners ...
Where: 8750 Richmond Hwy, Alexandria, VA 22309 Thrift Store USA is a Norfolk institution for serious bargain hunters. The ...
Thousands converged on downtown Alexandria, Virginia, to protest President Donald Trump and the parade celebrating the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Army, while security kept things under wraps across ...
NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — Memorial Day is a U.S. holiday that’s supposed to be about mourning the nation’s fallen service members, but it’s come to anchor the unofficial start of summer and a long weekend ...
Today, what remains of the Triangle Block district is historic First Baptist Church — one of the nation’s oldest Black churches — and a sign that marks where the original businesses used to be.