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Largest Congressional Black Caucus: The 116th Congress has the largest Congressional Black Caucus yet, after 55 members were ceremonially sworn in on the morning of Jan. 3, ahead of the official U.S. House of Representatives swearing-in ceremony. This is the first time in the caucus’ 48-year history that it has had more than 50 members, according to CBC chair Rep. Karen Bass, D-Calif. The caucus includes elected officials from both the House and Senate. (Congressional Black Caucus)

Largest Congressional Black Caucus: The 116th Congress has the largest Congressional Black Caucus yet, after 55 members were ceremonially sworn in on the morning of …

Published on January 12, 2019
New year, new session: Delegate Hala S. Ayala of Prince William County adjusts a yellow rose — representing support for the ERA — on the desk of a Prince William colleague, Delegate Jennifer D. Carroll Foy. (Regina H. Boone/Richmond Free Press)

New year, new session: Delegate Hala S. Ayala of Prince William County adjusts a yellow rose — representing support for the ERA — on the …

Published on January 12, 2019
New year, new session: Three members of Richmond’s House delegation, Betsy B. Carr, Lamont Bagby and Delores L. McQuinn, pause for a photo. (Regina H. Boone/Richmond Free Press)

New year, new session: Three members of Richmond’s House delegation, Betsy B. Carr, Lamont Bagby and Delores L. McQuinn, pause for a photo. (Regina H. …

Published on January 12, 2019
New year, new session: Sussex County Delegate Roslyn C. Tyler joins in the Pledge of Allegiance on opening day in the House of Delegates. (Regina H. Boone/Richmond Free Press)

New year, new session: Sussex County Delegate Roslyn C. Tyler joins in the Pledge of Allegiance on opening day in the House of Delegates. (Regina …

Published on January 12, 2019
New year, new session: Lt. Gov. Justin E. Fairfax, the presiding officer in the Virginia Senate, welcomes the 40 members back as he starts the 2019 legislative session. (Regina H. Boone/Richmond Free Press)

New year, new session: Lt. Gov. Justin E. Fairfax, the presiding officer in the Virginia Senate, welcomes the 40 members back as he starts the …

Published on January 12, 2019
New year, new session: Chesapeake Delegate C.E. “Cliff” Hayes Jr. gives a thumbs-up Wednesday to advocates in Capitol Square urging the legislature to pass the Equal Rights Amendment to give equal status to women under the U.S. Constitution. (Regina H. Boone/Richmond Free Press)

New year, new session: Chesapeake Delegate C.E. “Cliff” Hayes Jr. gives a thumbs-up Wednesday to advocates in Capitol Square urging the legislature to pass the …

Published on January 12, 2019
New General Assembly session Petersburg Delegate Lashrecse D. Aird and her seatmate, Newport News Delegate Marcia S. Price, look up as a person in the upstairs gallery takes their photo. Looking on is Delegate Luke E. Torian of Prince William County. Scenes like this were commonplace Wednesday as the General Assembly opened its 2019 session, which is expected to run about 46 days. Legislators, whose seats will be up for election in November, will be rushing during the short session to get through a sea of bills and amend the current two-year budget before adjourning in late February. (Regina H. Boone/Richmond Free Press)

New General Assembly session Petersburg Delegate Lashrecse D. Aird and her seatmate, Newport News Delegate Marcia S. Price, look up as a person in the …

Published on January 12, 2019
A statue of the late Paul Kruger, president of the South African Republic from 1883 to 1900, remains a flashpoint as a testament to that nation’s racist past of apartheid and stirs deep divisions over whether it should remain or be scrapped.

A statue of the late Paul Kruger, president of the South African Republic from 1883 to 1900, remains a flashpoint as a testament to that …

Published on January 12, 2019
Pine Camp Community Center

Pine Camp Community Center

Published on January 12, 2019
The McDonnells

The McDonnells

Published on January 12, 2019
Regina King beams with joy at winning the Golden Globe for best supporting actress for her role in “If Beale Street Could Talk” during Sunday night’s ceremony in Beverly Hills, Calif.

Regina King beams with joy at winning the Golden Globe for best supporting actress for her role in “If Beale Street Could Talk” during Sunday …

Published on January 12, 2019
Mahershala Ali pays homage to the late pianist Don Shirley, the man he portrayed in “Green Book,” during his remarks accepting the Golden Globe Award for best supporting actor in the film.

Mahershala Ali pays homage to the late pianist Don Shirley, the man he portrayed in “Green Book,” during his remarks accepting the Golden Globe Award …

Published on January 12, 2019
Golden Globe Award presenters, from left, Chadwick Boseman, Danai Gurira, Lupita Nyoung’o and Michael B. Jordan give the “Wakanda salute” from their box office hit “Black Panther” during the Sunday ceremony. The film and several of the actors were nominated for awards, but went home empty-handed.

Golden Globe Award presenters, from left, Chadwick Boseman, Danai Gurira, Lupita Nyoung’o and Michael B. Jordan give the “Wakanda salute” from their box office hit …

Published on January 12, 2019
Pastor Evan Risher

Pastor Evan Risher

Published on January 12, 2019
Raheem Hassan

Raheem Hassan

Published on January 12, 2019
Andy Warhol’s “Brillo Boxes” on display at the Whitney Museum. Each box contains the OU kosher symbol, shown above, in the bottom left corner above the word “Shines.”

Andy Warhol’s “Brillo Boxes” on display at the Whitney Museum. Each box contains the OU kosher symbol, shown above, in the bottom left corner above …

Published on January 12, 2019

Published on January 12, 2019
Rabbi Menachem Genack

Rabbi Menachem Genack

Published on January 12, 2019
Pop artist Andy Warhol

Pop artist Andy Warhol

Published on January 12, 2019
Steve Wilks

Steve Wilks

Published on January 12, 2019