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Construction firm selected for Shockoe Institute project
RPS chief talent officer on leave amid workplace complaints
Blood drive to honor Richmond firefighter battling leukemia
Henrico leaders seek solutions to water crisis with new proposals
Protest erupts in D.C. against Trump administration plans to spike global humanitarian aid
In sermon to Trump, Bishop Budde pleads for immigrants, transgender rights
Sharpton to lead King Day events in D.C. to honor Dr. King’s legacy
As MLK holiday nears, Bernice King urges people to focus on his teachings
Israel and Hamas agree to ceasefire, hostages to be released
TikTok asks federal appeals court to bar enforcement of potential ban
Total solar eclipse wows North America
Shock, grief and mourning for 3 Georgia-based U.S. soldiers killed in Middle East …
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Rally highlights youth activism
A month of history
When Silence Speaks
The King’s speech
How government failed Black Americans, by Julianne Malveaux
Enjoy Black History Month—while you can, by Clarence Page
This Black librarian rewrote the rules of power, gender and passing
Trump’s quick finger-pointing raises questions, by Clarence Page
Caregivers need fair pay to continue vital work
Past mayors’ priorities left Richmond’s infrastructure in ruin
Richmond showed resilience, but accountability is needed
Lessons in kindness from a mother’s care
Faith
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Second minister accuses T.D. Jakes of sexual misconduct in defamation suit
Maggie Walker’s pioneering journey explored in performance
Faith groups say they’ll aid refugees despite Trump order. But they’ll need help.
In sermon to Trump, Bishop Budde pleads for immigrants, transgender rights
Purple Heart recipient Michael Gregory Brown dies at 77
Advocate, educator Denise V. Thomas-Brown remembered
Charles H. Taylor Sr. honored for service, leadership
Richmond’s first Black mayor, Henry Marsh, remembered
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Love Stories 2025
OutKast, Chubby Checker and Mariah Carey earn first-time Rock Hall nominations
Glow showcases STEM education at Science Museum
Naturalization ceremony brings American dream to museum
Sports
RVA Sports Awards honors athletes/community leaders
Black College Con brings esports competition and career opportunities
Local standouts highlight Virginia State’s 2025 football recruits
Kickers add VCU standout Jonathan Kanagwa to roster
John Marshall edges Woodside at Coaches for the Cure
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Moving Forward
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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