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Virginia State University has been selected for a new initiative that will position the University to become a major pipeline for filling the STEM teacher shortage in Virginia.  HBCUTeach is…

By Hazel Trice Edney TriceEdneyWire.com – John E. Thomasson was a hero in his hometown. As a member of the board of supervisors in Louisa, Va., he was the county’s…

The Secret to Career Happiness By Elijah Thomas Many workers struggle to answer the following question: What’s the No. 1 thing you are looking for in a new job? Is…

In today’s climate, nonprofits find themselves growing and transforming in unanticipated ways. Some are taking on additional responsibilities while many others are unable to operate as they did way back…

Keeping hope alive has become increasingly difficult over the past decade as we (in the Black community) continue to wrestle with the concept and perception of justice and injustice in…

Many of our family, friends, and clients are close to retirement age or have already retired.  One of the secrets to a long and healthy life after retirement is to…

Go Gluten-Free with Family Favorites (Family Features) Time available to cook, your family’s preferred dishes, ingredients you have in the pantry – there are plenty of considerations that may limit…

By Sylvina Poole The Good Shepherd Baptist Church (GSBC) in Petersburg, Virginia upholds its long-time mission through food bank distribution to serve the Tri-cities area. “Our mantra for ministry is…

VSU mobile health units gives “taking it to the streets” a new spin Virginia State University has an innovative new initiative that helps the University address public health disparities within…

Part 3 of 3 By Bernard Freeman Spring Skin Care Warmer weather means more sun and that means you will have to take extra care of your skin. This section…