Courtesy of BlackPAC Right now, the House of Representatives plans to vote on a bill that would give the incoming Trump administration power to attack organizations that disagree with him. H.R. 9495 — the Stop Terror-Financing and Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act would effectively allow the Secretary of Treasury to designate any organization as […]
by John Reid Purple Runway is a 501(c)(3) non-profit dedicated to advocating for domestic violence survivors. They have a survey to gauge community resources for mental health and for domestic violence survivors. Please take this 4 minute survey if you are 18 or older, living in Virginia. It is anonymous, you only need your city […]
by Concerned Citizens and Community Action Network The following is a petition to Governor Glenn Youngkin by Natasha White: “On September 15th, a horrifying incident occurred. Ekong Eshiet, out of desperation to escape continual racism and abuse, set himself on fire inside Virginia’s Red Onion prison. This desperate act was a last-resort plea for transfer […]
by John Reid Today in Dumfries, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, Senator Mark Warner, Congresswoman Abigail Spanberger, and Speaker of the Virginia House of Delegates Don Scott campaigned for VA-07 Democratic nominee Eugene Vindman and the Harris-Walz-Kaine ticket in Prince William County as the 2024 elections enter its final weeks. “We want to move the […]
by Jennifer Roberts, Founder of Conversations in the Community Happy Fall! I hope that your fall season is off to a great start. Conversations in the Community is excited to share our upcoming events with you. Please refer to the attached flyers for details and registration. Please share with other community members. Tween & Teen Conversations About Caste: Conversations […]
by John Reid As the general elections enters the final weeks across the nation and in Virginia, polling stations have been filled with voters, particularly throughout Prince William County. Over the past two weeks, early voting took place on Sunday at the following stations: The region has been among the highest in the state, with […]
by John Reid Saturday night, the town of Dumfries Mayor celebrated its most outstanding leaders and organizations at the highly anticipated 2024 Mayor’s Ball & Community Awards Gala. Hosted by Mayor Derrick Wood, the event brought together local leaders, businesses, and community members to recognize those who have made significant contributions to the town’s growth, […]
The Northern Virginia Black Chamber of Commerce (NVBCC) is proud to announce a meaningful partnership with the Washington D.C. Chapter of SCORE, aimed at enriching the educational experience for the Economic Evolution Accelerator Program Founder graduates. This collaboration will provide founders with vital mentorship from experienced business leaders, resources such as business planning tools, and […]
Today, Dirac Links is thrilled to unveil D-Bands, “The Visionary Series,” a groundbreaking wearable mental health watch designed to redefine how individuals envision, pursue, and achieve their life goals. Combining advanced biometric technology with immersive visualization, The Visionary offers users a powerful tool to see their dreams as reality before they happen. A New Era […]
Justin Lee, an aerospace engineer who attended Tuskegee University is also the founder and CEO of Quantum Senses. He was inspired by his friend, Kenneth Tissot, a Vietnam veteran who struggled to hear the TV in the evenings. Lee responded to his friend’s dilemma by inventing a hearing amplifier for mild-to -moderate hearing loss called Earcoustic headphones. […]
