The Neville Empowerment Network Inc. has been a strong pillar of support for the Greater Prince William area for several years. Recently, they have secured space to open “The Joy of Literacy Learning Center” where they plan to provide the following services: Tutoring for grades 3-8; where each child will have an Individualized Action Plan […]
Supervisor Margaret Angela Franklin spoke at the opening of the Prince William County Child Advocacy Center (CAC). The Child Advocacy Center will provide coordinated services for child victims of abuse in a safe and child-friendly environment. Supervisor Franklin championed the cause of a child advocacy center when she learned of what happens in jurisdictions without […]
After successfully launching her beauty brand named Kakebi in 2020, Sky Bynum, a 15-year-old Black teen from North Brunswick, New Jersey, soon realized something else needed to be done because her inbox was flooded with questions from customers seeking help and advice on their hair woes. Trying to figure out how she could help a larger audience, […]
MDC Global Solutions, L.L.C. (MDC) a full-service advisory and management services consultancy providing financial, budgetary, and resourcing solutions for government organizations, today announced the relocation of its headquarters office to Prince William County, Virginia. The move brings MDC closer to its core federal customers, enabling an even higher level of responsiveness than already established. “Prince […]
Price, McClellan Leading Bill to Create Firearm Violence Prevention Center Today, Del. Marcia Price (D-Newport News) and Sen. Jennifer McClellan (D-Richmond) released the following joint statement, following the recent outbreak of gun violence in Richmond and Hampton Roads. In Hampton Roads, 161 people were shot in the first three months of 2022, a 27% increase […]
Historically, and in our own time, African American artists have foregrounded in their work the social, political, and cultural successes of Black Americans and have offered vociferous critiques of violations of their civil rights, and of systemic racism. In their art, they questioned racial stereotyping and engaged their audience in thoughtful, but also provocative interrogations […]
Earlier today, Delegate Michelle Maldonado (D-50th District) announced her intentions to run for the new 20th House District. “My family and I are excited to announce that I will run for the new District 20! In the coming future, we will return to where it all began for us when we first moved to Virginia […]
Drs. Shamolie Wyckoff and Elita Wyckoff Jones, both Spelman College alumna and also fleshly sisters, have collaborated to write With Ease, Navigating the Medical Office Visit to respond to the increasing healthcare needs, particularly for people of color, the elderly and the self-employed. The conversational and instructional book is part of their ongoing effort to help patients […]
T.S. Eliot said that “April is the cruelest month,” and judging by recent results, this month can’t end any sooner for the Northern Virginia Rampage, as they were shut out at home by the Virginia Royals 28-0 on Saturday. On a beautiful day in Dumfries, at Chuck Coles Memorial Stadium, the Rampage were looking to […]
Tomorrow, the Northern Virginia Rampage look to get that elusive first win of the season as they take on the Virginia Royals at Potomac Middle School at 4:30pm. It will be part of a Major League Football Spring Elite doubleheader. Despite adding some new wrinkles on offense last week with the arrival of new offensive […]
