Over a period of weeks starting in January of 1776, Norfolk burned down. For decades, it was blamed on the British. History now shows the patriots carry most of the blame.
Leonard Luther Harris, who turned 100 last July, has witnessed a century of profound change from his vantage point as a Black soldier and longtime educator in Norfolk.
On a chilly Martin Luther King Jr. Day morning, community members gathered along Church Street for the unveiling of a new ...
NORFOLK, Va. — Neighborhood libraries do more than just house books. They preserve community stories and cultural heritage, serve as gathering spaces, and can provide a sense of belonging for ...
Norfolk made history last month by swearing in the city’s first Black fire chief. In a June 28 ceremony attended by dozens at Norfolk’s MacArthur Memorial, 40-year department veteran Sidney Carroll ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) – For Black History ...