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Stephen Jenkins, owner and founder of Gracist, hosted a booth on Saturday.

Stephen Jenkins, owner and founder of Gracist, hosted a booth on Saturday.

Published on August 31, 2023
A view of the city from the overlook at 22nd Street and Alden Aaroe Lane in the city’s East End.

A view of the city from the overlook at 22nd Street and Alden Aaroe Lane in the city’s East End.

Published on August 31, 2023
Water lilies in Museum District

Water lilies in Museum District

Published on August 31, 2023
Nine Richmond families from the Historic Jackson Ward community: Anderson, Barbour, Brown, Bryant, Clay, Cotman, Gilbert, Jefferies and Rodwell gather to learn more about their family history their ancestral DNA through an inaugural project, “Reclaiming Our Time: Genealogy & DNA Big Reveal,” sponsored by the City of Richmond. The Aug.19 program at the Virginia Museum of History and Culture began with processional drumming by the RAM Drum Circle, which ushered in the project’s participants and genealogist, Dr. Paula Royster, CEO, Center for African American Genealogical Research, based in Fredericksburg. Dr. Royster researched each family and presented what she found to the individuals, extended family and others who attended the program.

Nine Richmond families from the Historic Jackson Ward community: Anderson, Barbour, Brown, Bryant, Clay, Cotman, Gilbert, Jefferies and Rodwell gather to learn more about their …

Published on August 31, 2023
Katrina Hicks, a member of the Maggie L. Walker High School Class of 1968, left, catches up with her retired business teacher, Marjorie Saunders, 103, during the annual Maggie L. Walker High School Alumni Mass Classes Mighty Green “Fellowship Day” reunion Aug. 20 at Dorey Park in Henrico County. Class members celebrated their former teacher, who also taught government and typing courses.

Katrina Hicks, a member of the Maggie L. Walker High School Class of 1968, left, catches up with her retired business teacher, Marjorie Saunders, 103, …

Published on August 31, 2023

Published on August 24, 2023

Published on August 24, 2023

Published on August 24, 2023

Published on August 24, 2023
Queen Zakia Shabazz, the founder and director of United Parents Against Lead, is partnering with 1619 Inc., headed by former Richmond Councilman Sa’ad El-Amin., to help prevent high concentrations of lead in vulnerable communities.

Queen Zakia Shabazz, the founder and director of United Parents Against Lead, is partnering with 1619 Inc., headed by former Richmond Councilman Sa’ad El-Amin., to …

Published on August 24, 2023
Principal Angela Wright of Fairfield Court Elementary School advocated for the extra days and even offered to pick up students whose parents couldn’t walk them to school. Above, Principal Wright greets a returning student on July 24, the opening day of the extended 200-day school year.

Principal Angela Wright of Fairfield Court Elementary School advocated for the extra days and even offered to pick up students whose parents couldn’t walk them …

Published on August 24, 2023
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., head of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, speaks to thousands during his “I Have a Dream” speech in front of the Lincoln Memorial for the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom in Washington on Aug. 28, 1963.

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., head of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, speaks to thousands during his “I Have a Dream” speech in front of …

Published on August 24, 2023
Sisters Treasure Woodson, 10, and Trinity Neville, 7, take in Second Baptist Church’s annual back-to-school event with their grandmother, Diana Neville, and 7-month-old cousin, Daelynn Neville on Saturday.

Sisters Treasure Woodson, 10, and Trinity Neville, 7, take in Second Baptist Church’s annual back-to-school event with their grandmother, Diana Neville, and 7-month-old cousin, Daelynn …

Published on August 24, 2023
Wayman Hollis and his sons, Wayman Hollis Jr. and Landon Hollis, were in charge of organizing backpacks for the giveaway.

Wayman Hollis and his sons, Wayman Hollis Jr. and Landon Hollis, were in charge of organizing backpacks for the giveaway.

Published on August 24, 2023
Second Baptist Church’s pastor, the Rev. Ralph Hodge buys fresh produce at the Broad Rock Farmers’ Market that was part of the event. Rounding out the attractions were a bounce house, video game truck, a free CPR class and lunch.

Second Baptist Church’s pastor, the Rev. Ralph Hodge buys fresh produce at the Broad Rock Farmers’ Market that was part of the event. Rounding out …

Published on August 24, 2023
The boys and girls basketball teams at John Marshall High School depart for Luanda, Angola, in Africa on Friday to not only play basketball, but also learn the country’s history.

The boys and girls basketball teams at John Marshall High School depart for Luanda, Angola, in Africa on Friday to not only play basketball, but …

Published on August 24, 2023
Mr. Mundy

Mr. Mundy

Published on August 24, 2023

Published on August 24, 2023
Ms. Davis

Ms. Davis

Published on August 24, 2023
Ms. Timms

Ms. Timms

Published on August 24, 2023