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May 27, 2021

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On this Memorial Day, we honor and remember those who have died during the past year and a half from the pandemics of COVID-19 and police violence.

RPS School Board newcomers projected to win local elections

Richmond minority voters turn out strong for Harris despite national loss

Charges against deputies linked to Irvo Otieno’s death dropped

City Council incumbents hold strong amid competitive election

Harris says nation must accept election results

Harris promises to ‘represent all Americans’

Voter roll removals draw national scrutiny as election nears

Ex-Louisville officer who fired shots in Breonna Taylor raid readies for 3rd trial

Total solar eclipse wows North America

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House votes to censure Rep. Rashida Tlaib over her Israel-Hamas rhetoric in a …

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Oh yes, she can: Kamala for president

Biden must act on environment, by Ben Jealous

Presidential campaign ends on cruel notes, by Clarence Page

Election Day should be a federal holiday, by Julianne Malveaux

‘Democracy dies in darkness’, by David W. Marshall

No basis for lawsuit against VUU over former hospital

Marsh calls for leadership committed to justice, progress

REGS endorses School Board candidates

Support for Fall Line Trail, but concern over Bryan Park route

Faith Forum bridges faith, environmental action

River Road Church welcomes Amanda Tyler for discussion on religious liberty

Bethlehem Lutheran Church to host memorial service for homeless persons

Harris ramps up engagement with Black church

Marie Goodman Hunter Johnson remembered for pioneering work in education, theater

Peggy Davis, VSU athletics VP, dies

Trailblazer, philanthropist remembered for community support

Cissy Houston, Whitney Houston’s mother, dies at 91

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‘Dirt Don’t Burn’ author to speak on Black education under segregation

Va. museums partner for major exhibition on America’s 250th anniversary

Talk to explore lives of slaves and free persons in 1860

Proc Foundation’s Beautillion celebrates youth achievement

College athletes are getting paid and fans are starting to share the bill

Virginia Union ties record with 91-0 victory over Bluefield State

Grant earns CAA Defensive Player of the Week honors

Virginia State dominates Lincoln University in 55-0 shutout

WNBA outlook is promising after record-setting year

RVA Fashion Week ends fall showcase, shifts focus to spring events

Pharrell Williams: LEGO documentary captures his essence

Louis Gossett Jr., the first Black man to win a supporting actor Oscar, …

'Architect of rock 'n' roll,' Little Richard, dies at 87

Louis Gossett Jr., the first Black man to win a supporting actor Oscar, …

Hair care products founder Joe Dudley dies

Big 10 football rivalry creates George Jewett Trophy

Olympian and activist Lee Evans, who took iconic stand at 1968 Mexico City …

Hampton University announces new president

Obamas break ground for $830M presidential library

‘Forgotten First:’ A look at four – and more – NFL trailblazers

Boston’s new mayor marks historic ‘firsts’ leading city

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Proc Foundation’s Beautillion celebrates youth achievement

Grant earns CAA Defensive Player of the Week honors

Virginia Union ties record with 91-0 victory over Bluefield State

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