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From left, the four girls who were victims of the 1963 Birmingham church bombing: Addie Mae Collins, Denise McNair, Carole Robertson and Cynthia Wesley.

From left, the four girls who were victims of the 1963 Birmingham church bombing: Addie Mae Collins, Denise McNair, Carole Robertson and Cynthia Wesley.

Published on September 21, 2018
Two-year-old cousins Khamryn Tyler, left, and Xavier Taylor enjoy the sunshine and running along a brick walkway at Shields Lake in Byrd Park on Wednesday during an outing with their moms, Benneka Tucker and Leesa Taylor, and their grandfather, Emanuel Crawford. Area residents welcomed the nice weather after the string of overcast days and sheets of rain associated with the hurricane.

Two-year-old cousins Khamryn Tyler, left, and Xavier Taylor enjoy the sunshine and running along a brick walkway at Shields Lake in Byrd Park on Wednesday …

Published on September 20, 2018
Mayor Levar M. Stoney joins Lacette Cross, co-founder of Black Pride RVA, in celebrating Virginia Pride Week as the rainbow flag flies above them on Brown’s Island. Wednesday’s ceremony raising the banner of the LGBTQ community took place ahead of the popular VA PrideFest scheduled for 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 22, on the Downtown riverfront island.

Mayor Levar M. Stoney joins Lacette Cross, co-founder of Black Pride RVA, in celebrating Virginia Pride Week as the rainbow flag flies above them on …

Published on September 20, 2018
Richmond’s 24-year-old floodwall seeks to guard low-lying areas of the city when the James River is at flood stage. This is a view of the 2,000-foot wall on South Side looking north toward Downtown. But as Richmond has learned, the floodwall can create flooding behind it when heavy rainfall dousing the city is unable to escape into the river, which happened during Tropical Storm Gaston in 2004. To reduce that problem, the city in June tested the floodwall gates to ensure that they can be opened to let water out. (Sandra Sellars/Richmond Free Press)

Richmond’s 24-year-old floodwall seeks to guard low-lying areas of the city when the James River is at flood stage. This is a view of the …

Published on September 14, 2018
Black-eyed Susans in the East End (Sandra Sellars/Richmond Free Press)

Black-eyed Susans in the East End (Sandra Sellars/Richmond Free Press)

Published on September 14, 2018
Hundreds of old-timers and others gathered at Ethel Bailey Furman Park for the 35th Annual Church Hill Reunion. The event, held last Saturday, featured family activities, food and music. (Sandra Sellars/Richmond Free Press)

Hundreds of old-timers and others gathered at Ethel Bailey Furman Park for the 35th Annual Church Hill Reunion. The event, held last Saturday, featured family …

Published on September 14, 2018
Hundreds gathered at Ethel Bailey Furman Park for the 35th Annual Church Hill Reunion held last Saturday. Organizers honored, from left, Harold Harris, City Councilwoman Cynthia I. Newbille, Delegate Delores L. McQuinn, Mary Thompson, and Leroy Allen. Absent from the event was honoree Henry L. Marsh III, a former state senator and former Richmond mayor. (Sandra Sellars/Richmond Free Press)

Hundreds gathered at Ethel Bailey Furman Park for the 35th Annual Church Hill Reunion held last Saturday. Organizers honored, from left, Harold Harris, City Councilwoman …

Published on September 14, 2018
Isaac Williams, 5, goes into high-flying motion on the Big Bomb Bounce last Saturday at the Church Hill Reunion at Ethel Bailey Furman Park on North 28th Street. This was the 35th year for the annual event celebrating fellowship and community uplift. (Sandra Sellars/Richmond Free Press)

Isaac Williams, 5, goes into high-flying motion on the Big Bomb Bounce last Saturday at the Church Hill Reunion at Ethel Bailey Furman Park on …

Published on September 14, 2018
M.A. Motley

M.A. Motley

Published on September 14, 2018
Arthur Ashe Jr.

Arthur Ashe Jr.

Published on September 14, 2018
Dr. Durado Brooks

Dr. Durado Brooks

Published on September 14, 2018
Stephen Tillett

Stephen Tillett

Published on September 14, 2018
Bob Woodward

Bob Woodward

Published on September 14, 2018
Coach Bobby Rome

Coach Bobby Rome

Published on September 14, 2018

Published on September 14, 2018
Dr. Stefanie Ramsey

Dr. Stefanie Ramsey

Published on September 14, 2018
Coach Reggie Barlow

Coach Reggie Barlow

Published on September 14, 2018
Tabyus Taylor pushes through the Carson-Newman University defense to carry the ball in last Saturday’s game at Hovey Field. Despite VUU’s loss, Taylor ran for 109 yards and two touchdowns.

Tabyus Taylor pushes through the Carson-Newman University defense to carry the ball in last Saturday’s game at Hovey Field. Despite VUU’s loss, Taylor ran for …

Published on September 14, 2018

Published on September 14, 2018

Published on September 14, 2018