By Camisha Jones The revived Hippodrome has become home to a weekly event brimming with art in homage to the early 1900s and dynamic performers like Ella Fitzgerald, Louis Armstrong,…
May 2012
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By Jason Alderman With summer vacation right around the corner, you’re probably busy planning itineraries, shopping for new bathing suits and finishing up work projects. But before you completely check…
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Family matters. Few things are more gratifying than watching the children play at your family reunion, cooking your special dish, or laughing at old family photos. But imagine for a…
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At a time when a plethora of new channels and programs are targeting the African-American television audience, a newly conducted survey reveals that the overwhelming majority of these viewers are…
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The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has awarded Virginia State University’s department of psychology a two-year, $200,000 grant to conduct an HIV health services research project. The project…
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Photos by Ervin Clarke
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The Science Museum of Virginia announces its newest featured exhibition, Gunther von Hagens’ BODY WORLDS & the Brain, opening to the public on Friday, May 25, for a limited engagement.…
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By Kirk Maltais The cause and effect of standardized testing in Virginia. According to a national report released this week, Virginia students outperform their peers nationwide in science, with 38…
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By Jason Alderman High school and college students hoping to find temporary jobs may be in for a tough time this summer – once again – as they compete with…
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By Dell Claiborne Yep! It’s happening! Skies are blue and the sun is shining and the flowers are blooming! It’s happening! The number of open house signs you’re seeing has…