The Virginia Black Lifestyle Magazine has a new feature where we will spotlight Virginia's Black elected officials! This is a great opportunity for citizens to learn about their representatives, their roles, how to be engaged and be an active participant in the democratic process! The spotlight is also an opportunity for our electeds to share their initiatives and goals.

The Virginia Black Lifestyle Magazine is currently accepting nominations to serve on our Advisory Board! Please visit the application form to learn more and submit your application should there be an alignment. Please note our priority deadline of February 28th.

Capturing oral histories is a radical act of preservation. In a world that has often tried to rewrite or erase Black narratives, our stories are our resistance! By intentionally recording these conversations during the holidays, we ensure that the wisdom of the past becomes the blueprint for the future and that those familial narratives are passed down for generations to come.

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

Happy Black History Month! In addition to acknowledging and finding strength in our remarkable history this month, I wanted to take a...