ACCRA, Ghana — Flipping through a family album, Keachia Bowers paused on a photo of her as a baby on her father’s lap as he ...

Ghana’s Tourism Authority and the Office of Diaspora Affairs have extended the program into “Beyond the Return,” which fosters the relationship with diasporans. Hundreds have been granted citizenship, ...

AL-ANON—A support group for friends and family of alcoholics and addicts meeting at 7 p.m. every Wednesday in the basement of Lebanon United Methodist Church in Elk Creek, Virginia. For more ...

Dwayne Anderson was appointed as Mayor of Abingdon on Monday night. Anderson succeeds town council member Amanda Pillion.

John Thompson led Georgetown to the championship in 1984, the first of four Black coaches to win it all. Carolyn Peck and her ...

Experts say Carter won’t be remembered for passing any groundbreaking legislation, but rather for the opportunities he ...

U.S. Rep. Abigail Spanberger's outspokenness earned her some formidable adversaries on her party’s left. Now, a possible ...

How does a young Black man, growing up on a dirt road in Albemarle in a family whose educational options were limited under Jim Crow, decide he wants to be ...

They can also be denied services and benefits — or opportunities for citizenship — promised by military recruiters.

It marked 400 years since the first African slaves arrived in Virginia in 1619 ... he is treated like a threat,” Bowers said. Americans face few obstacles to living in Ghana, with most people ...

This story was originally published on February 25, 2023, and has been updated. Jimmy Carter wasn’t as outspoken about racial ...