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- After the fire, Fox Elem. rises from the ashes
  
  Black History Museum loaning Confederate statues for national exhibition
  
  Youngkin supports National Guardsmen assisting with ICE deportations
  
  Staggered start set to smooth transitions for Richmond students
  
  Black History Museum loaning Confederate statues for national exhibition
  
  Lawyers say Florida officer pointed gun at Black student before violent arrest
  
  Ben Jealous on leave from Sierra Club amid turmoil with union
  
  Protesters join national call to carry on John Lewis’ legacy
  
  Adjusting to a new rhythm in Ghana
  
  Olympic champions, amateurs flock to Kenya for world-class training
  
  Henrico County native embraces new life in Ghana’s Eastern Region
  
  African Americans turn to Ghana for peace and belonging
Opinion
- Shifting into school
  
  A hero’s role
  
  Justice, unevenly served
  
  Sportsmanlike conduct
  
  Aretha Franklin and the Apostle Paul agree: Sing!, by Jason D. Thompson
  
  Opportunity Hoarded, Futures Denied: New Maps Point to Needed Change
  
  Black women are leading cities, shaping the future of democracy
  
  Trump drives wedges into his own movement
  
  Trump’s promises of cuts lost in a sea of costly waste
  
  Withers’ message still resonates in song, service and support for others
  
  What John Reid’s controversies say about his candidacy
  
  Antioch Baptist Church preserves the past
Faith
- - Faith News
  - Obituaries
  New exhibit highlights legacy of Black Catholics in Virginia
  
  Atlee Church to host free back-to-school community event
  
  Community events honor Muslim American culture and history
  
  Justice takes root at eco camp
  
  Educator, athlete Harold Thomas Green Sr. dies at 96
  
  Maxine Jenkins remembered for a life of service, education and compassion
  
  Willie J. Banks Jr., noted Virginia surgeon and Navy veteran, dies at 81
  
  Teacher, superintendent Billy Cannaday dies at 75
Entertainment
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  Personality: Kevin Smith
  
  Personality: Lexi Cleveland
  
  Personality: Atul Patel
  
  Personality: Anissa Turner-Randolph
  
  Musical about Virginia slave rebellion getting preview at Highland
  
  Thousands pack Dorey Park for National Night Out
  
  34th Down Home Family Reunion celebrates folk life
  
  Custom motorcycle and Vespa exhibits roll into Branch Museum
Sports
- Boxing showcase delivers message with impact
  
  Five teams claim titles during MJBL championships
  
  Richmond welcomes Saitama for sister city baseball exchange
  
  Squirrels lose to Patriots 3-1 on Saturday
  
  Kaitlyn Scroggins named Virginia State volleyball head coach
Black Experience
- RVA Fashion Week ends fall showcase, shifts focus to spring events
  
  Pharrell Williams: LEGO documentary captures his essence
  
  Louis Gossett Jr., the first Black man to win a supporting actor Oscar, …
  
  'Architect of rock 'n' roll,' Little Richard, dies at 87
  
  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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