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Volunteers with Monumental Justice Virginia steady a banner before Wednesday afternoon’s rally at the State Capitol, where more than 100 people gathered in support of legislation that would give localities control over Confederate monuments and other statues in public spaces.

Volunteers with Monumental Justice Virginia steady a banner before Wednesday afternoon’s rally at the State Capitol, where more than 100 people gathered in support of …

Published on January 10, 2020

Published on January 10, 2020

Published on January 3, 2020

Published on January 3, 2020
Attorney General Mark R. Herring

Attorney General Mark R. Herring

Published on January 2, 2020
Lt. Gov. Justin E. Fairfax

Lt. Gov. Justin E. Fairfax

Published on January 2, 2020
Gov. Ralph S. Northam

Gov. Ralph S. Northam

Published on January 2, 2020
Richmond Police Chief Will Smith

Richmond Police Chief Will Smith

Published on January 2, 2020
Rep. Lewis

Rep. Lewis

Published on January 2, 2020
Mayor Stoney

Mayor Stoney

Published on January 2, 2020
Lizzo performs at Z100’s iHeart Radio Jingle Ball Dec. 13 at Madison Square Garden in New York.

Lizzo performs at Z100’s iHeart Radio Jingle Ball Dec. 13 at Madison Square Garden in New York.

Published on January 2, 2020
Richmond Firefighter John Lukhard works to remove a drape caught on the hair of Kehinde Wiley’s “Rumors of War” sculpture during an unveiling ceremony in December at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts.

Richmond Firefighter John Lukhard works to remove a drape caught on the hair of Kehinde Wiley’s “Rumors of War” sculpture during an unveiling ceremony in …

Published on January 2, 2020
Stephanie A. Lynch celebrates her victory in November’s special election in the Richmond City Council 5th District contest.

Stephanie A. Lynch celebrates her victory in November’s special election in the Richmond City Council 5th District contest.

Published on January 2, 2020
Ghazala F. Hashmi receives cheers and applause from supporters as she address the crowd at the Democrats’ victory party following her upset win in November in the Richmond area’s 10th Senate District. She is the first Muslim elected to the state Senate. Below, Stephanie A. Lynch celebrates her victory in November’s special election in the Richmond City Council 5th District contest.

Ghazala F. Hashmi receives cheers and applause from supporters as she address the crowd at the Democrats’ victory party following her upset win in November …

Published on January 2, 2020
Richmond Delegate Delores L. McQuinn touches the Kente cloth covering one of 17 boxes of human remains found in 1994 in a well on Virginia Commonwealth University’s medical campus. The remains, returned during a ceremony in November, will be stored temporarily by a state agency until a burial and memorial are held.

Richmond Delegate Delores L. McQuinn touches the Kente cloth covering one of 17 boxes of human remains found in 1994 in a well on Virginia …

Published on January 2, 2020
Members of Extinction Rebellion Richmond stage a silent die-in on the steps of City Hall in October to call attention to the need to act to abate climate change. Looking on are members who call themselves the “Red Rebel Brigade.”

Members of Extinction Rebellion Richmond stage a silent die-in on the steps of City Hall in October to call attention to the need to act …

Published on January 2, 2020
“Voices from the Garden: The Virginia Women’s Monument” on Capitol Square features seven life-size bronze statues of noted Virginia women, with more to come. The monument was dedicated in October.

“Voices from the Garden: The Virginia Women’s Monument” on Capitol Square features seven life-size bronze statues of noted Virginia women, with more to come. The …

Published on January 2, 2020
Participants at the Black Lives Global Summit in August march in a line along the Richmond Slave Trail beside the James River in remembrance of the thousands of enslaved people led in coffles from the Old Manchester docks to markets in Shockoe Bottom before the end of the Civil War. Richmond was one of the largest markets in the South for the sale of enslaved people. The summit focused on emotional and psychological healing from the lingering impact of slavery.

Participants at the Black Lives Global Summit in August march in a line along the Richmond Slave Trail beside the James River in remembrance of …

Published on January 2, 2020
Queen mothers from the Institute of Whole Life Healing in Kentucky anoint people during a sunrise cleansing and healing ceremony at Buckroe Beach in Hampton as part of the August events commemorating the 400th anniversary of the first Africans arriving via slave ships in English North America.

Queen mothers from the Institute of Whole Life Healing in Kentucky anoint people during a sunrise cleansing and healing ceremony at Buckroe Beach in Hampton …

Published on January 2, 2020
Supporters of tougher gun laws in Virginia wave signs and banners during a rally in July at the Bank Street entrance to the State Capitol before a special General Assembly session called by Gov. Ralph S. Northam to deal with gun violence in the wake of the shooting death of 9-year-old Markiya Dickson in Richmond and the mass shooting in Virginia Beach that left 12 dead. The Republican-led General Assembly adjourned, however, without considering the governor’s package of bills.

Supporters of tougher gun laws in Virginia wave signs and banners during a rally in July at the Bank Street entrance to the State Capitol …

Published on January 2, 2020