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New legislation brings aid to family members caring for relatives’ children
Election to reshape Richmond School Board with nine seats up for grabs
July 4 holiday closings
Richmond Redevelopment and Housing Authority names new chief of staff
The shocking discovery that suddenly made reparations deeply personal for one woman
Survivors of Tulsa Race Massacre challenge Oklahoma high court decision
Black farmers’ association calls for Tractor Supply CEO’s resignation after company cuts DEI …
Paradise Stolen
Total solar eclipse wows North America
Shock, grief and mourning for 3 Georgia-based U.S. soldiers killed in Middle East …
Ruins of ancient Nero’s Theater discovered near Vatican
House votes to censure Rep. Rashida Tlaib over her Israel-Hamas rhetoric in a …
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Extreme heat a wake-up call, by Ben Jealous
Despite debate performance, support for Biden remains strong among Black leaders, by Tamil …
Environmental justice for Cumberland County, by Benjamin Chavis Jr.
Fair housing is up to all of us
Black athletes are Black men, women first, by David W. Marshall
Counties must follow Henrico’s lead on homeless funding
Ashe Center demolition plan misguided
Former VUU presidents ensured buildings’ preservation
‘What became of the Black People of Sumer?’
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Thousands of faith leaders, union members, activists rally in D.C.
Clergy, parents file suit against Louisiana Ten Commandments law
Virginia Union professor publishes new book on gospel interpretation
Spirituals, freedom songs echo across generations, by Hazel Trice Edney
Raymond E. Gross, Air Force veteran and community leader, dies at 89
Giants’ Willie Mays, ‘Say Hey Kid,’ dies at 93
Longtime Southern Baptist leader Paul Pressler, who was accused of sexual abuse, dies …
Rev. James Lawson Jr., original Freedom Rider and apostle of nonviolence, dies at …
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Tribute planned for civil rights leader Maggie L. Walker
Tribute planned for civil rights leader Maggie L. Walker
‘Red, White and Lights’ returns to Meadow Farm
Local drag performers crowned with ‘Virginia Pride’ titles
Sports
Flying Squirrels’ July 4 game sells out for 14th straight year
Colonial Downs prepares for 2024 racing season
HBCU All-Stars complete historic first international tour in France
VUU’s Ny Langley to showcase skills at Harlem’s Rucker Park
Former Ram Owusu Sekyere returns to VCU
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Louis Gossett Jr., the first Black man to win a supporting actor Oscar, …
'Architect of rock 'n' roll,' Little Richard, dies at 87
Grammy-winning singer Betty Wright succumbs at 66
Andre Harrell, who founded Uptown Records and launched many careers, dies at 5
Louis Gossett Jr., the first Black man to win a supporting actor Oscar, …
Hair care products founder Joe Dudley dies
Big 10 football rivalry creates George Jewett Trophy
Olympian and activist Lee Evans, who took iconic stand at 1968 Mexico City …
Hampton University announces new president
Obamas break ground for $830M presidential library
‘Forgotten First:’ A look at four – and more – NFL trailblazers
Boston’s new mayor marks historic ‘firsts’ leading city
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