Virginia State University won the recognition of being named an All-Steinway School designation, making it the ninth college and the first historically Black college in Virginia. Photo taken February 2023.
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A Year in Photos
Communities are defined as a unified body of individuals, people with common interests living in a particular area, a body of persons of common and professional interests scattered through a larger society, or a body of persons or nations having a common history or common social, economic and political interest. Throughout the year, Richmond Free Press photojournalists’ diligently pursue and capture such images that are reflective of our communities.