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Cleo Powell elected first Black woman chief justice of Virginia Supreme Court
Spanberger targets Youngkin’s immigration rule
GMU president rejects federal demand to apologize for alleged discrimination
Labor Day holiday closings
Black History Museum loaning Confederate statues for national exhibition
Lawyers say Florida officer pointed gun at Black student before violent arrest
Ben Jealous on leave from Sierra Club amid turmoil with union
Protesters join national call to carry on John Lewis’ legacy
Adjusting to a new rhythm in Ghana
Olympic champions, amateurs flock to Kenya for world-class training
Henrico County native embraces new life in Ghana’s Eastern Region
African Americans turn to Ghana for peace and belonging
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New remittance tax adds burden for poor families abroad by David W. Marshall
Social housing could counter Wall Street greed by Garrett Brand
Federal overreach seeks to undermine the success of America’s Black mayors, by Marc …
Let’s fight crime, not each other, by Clarence Page
Youth violence thrives where opportunity is scarce
Sketchy groups send confusing Social Security mailers to seniors
Reimbursing language learners?
Trump’s promises of cuts lost in a sea of costly waste
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Basketball shoe with Bible verse from NBA’s Jonathan Isaac lands at Museum
New exhibit highlights legacy of Black Catholics in Virginia
Atlee Church to host free back-to-school community event
Community events honor Muslim American culture and history
Family, friends celebrate Danielle Spencer’s life of compassion
Highland Springs legend George Lancaster remembered as coach and mentor
Chargois remembered for decades of service and activism
Family, friends mourn Harlem Globetrotter, Maggie Walker alum Clyde Austin, 67
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VMFA to feature Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys collection
AfroFest brings music, dance and cuisine to Pine Camp
Black excellence recognized
RVA East End Festival returns with hometown talents
Sports
Standing ovation for Venus Williams as she faces defeat in New York
Lady Wolves stay undefeated with 71-56 victory over Roadrunners
Flying Squirrels will say goodbye to The Diamond with farewell series
Trojans turn back the clock to honor three championship teams
From soccer fields to the speedway
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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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