Were you aware that Virginia has a Primary Election Day on June 17th, for contested statewide seats and for certain local elections? Primary Elections only take place when there are multiple candidates from the same party, running for the same seat - who qualify for the Primary Election ballot. Therefore, the amount of primaries vary from seat to seat.

Virginia’s largest teachers organization cautioned that the Department of Education could be short of teachers to sit on the agency’s committees tasked with adjusting the state’s grading system. State education leaders pushed back, asserting that teachers would still be pivotal participants on the committees and extended the period they could apply to participate to May 2.

Your financial literacy deserves all of the care and attention you'd put towards cultivating seeds in your garden. It takes time, care, and attention in order for it to grow. Taking control of your financial wellness in the month of April will position you to plant the seeds for a more secure and prosperous future.

We are thrilled to share that 40% of our beloved HBCUS are recognized as Research Colleges and Universities!

Mass incarceration has had far-reaching consequences on the Black and Latino community from economic disparities, disrupting families, strai

The Virginia Black Lifestyle Magazine's "Top 10 Over 40!" The Virginia Black Lifestyle Magazine (VBLM) will recognize 10 outstanding...

Despite the immense amount of preparation you shared with us through your words and writings, to imagine a world without your physical...

Free and open to the public: The Second Triennial James Arthur Baldwin International Symposium (ST-JABIS | 2024), October 24 – 26, 2024...

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Vice President Kamala Harris is making history as the first Black and Indian American woman to secure the Democratic Nomination for...

Student SOL Results show improvements in Math and Reading in Grades 3-8 and High School Math and Science; Chronic Absenteeism Shrunk 16%...

Join us to reflect on this year’s #CBCALC make authentic networking connections and develop strategies to impact policy in a good...

Scott is a Trustee at New Bethel Baptist Church and Board Member for the Northern Virginia Chamber of Commerce. He is also a Board Member fo

Chris Shorter was named County Executive for Prince William County, Virginia, by the Board of County Supervisors in October 2022.

Meet Mr. Demetrius Frazier: Demetrius Frazier is the Vice President, Chief Learning Officer for Kaiser Aluminum, Inc., a $3.1 billion...

Virginia Black Lifestyle Magazine (VBLM) and its Founder, Ms. Cydny A. Neville, were honored to host the "4th Annual Greater Prince William

The Greater Prince William Community is invited to celebrate freedom and unity at this year's "4th Annual Greater Prince William Juneteenth

Let us honor all who have served and made the ultimate sacrifice. Let's also acknowledge the echoed whispers of our ancestors who created...

Dr. Shelley Viola Murphy, known as “familytreegirl,” is a dedicated genealogist with over three decades of experience. Born in Michigan...

I aim to create a supportive network for black business owners to flourish. It's been an amazing journey so far, and I couldn't be more...