Lynchburg woman opens her home to create safe haven salon for LGBTQ communityFinding a safe and comfortable place to get a haircut can be a challenge for members of the LGBTQ community.
Women are making their mark in the male-dominated construction industryWith women paving the way with their own success stories and plenty of fields to enter into, more women are pursuing jobs in the field.
Learning from our past: The ongoing fight against systemic racism10 News spoke with two experts about systemic racism and how to dismantle it.
WATCH: Roanoke NAACP members discuss the generational push for racial equality, justiceThe battle for equality and justice has been an ongoing push here in Southwest Virginia.
WATCH: 10 News looks to the past, present and future in our Black History Month special In recognition of Black History Month, we’re saluting pioneers of the past, celebrating the present and looking forward to the future.
Goodbye cubicle, hello sewing machine: How this Roanoke woman turned her passion into a booming businessWhat started as a necessity for a young mother has turned into a full-blown business for a Roanoke woman whose journey has been nothing short of eventful.
Roanoke man reflects on being the first Black-owned refrigeration, AC business in the cityThe true backbones of our community are the people who often go nameless and thankless.
Lynchburg’s Old City Cemetery holding fundraiser to honor prominent African American educatorThat man is James Mozee, who dedicated a half century to education, teaching African American students during segregation.
‘This is our history’: Tuskegee Airman reflects on impact 332nd fighter group had on AmericaLieutenant Colonel Enoch “Woody” Woodhouse II played a major role in American history. Despite being hailed a hero by others, he doesn’t view himself as such.
Virginia Tech unveils exhibit honoring women of color in the militaryThe exhibit preserves and shares stories of the country’s servicewomen and their sacrifices.
Local museums need your help with a project detailing the history of slaveryA public unveiling of these signs and markers is planned for Juneteenth 2023.
Danville residents tour historic landmarks in honor of Black History Month Organizations took a moment to recognize the contributions Black Americans have made in American history.
Danville museum becomes third Virginia site added to U.S. Civil Rights TrailPart of Southside Virginia is being recognized for its place in Civil Rights history.
Virginia Tech art exhibit allows you to ‘Experience Black Love’ through FebruaryVirginia Tech is hosting an “Experience Black Love” exhibit until the end of February.
Roanoke leaders remember Dr. King’s legacyIf here were still alive, Saturday would be the 93rd birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
