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Budget ideas, housing grants take center stage at council meeting
Youngkin rejects key progressive reforms
Packed church watches as Avula pledges support for RISC’s proposals
City sends property tax rebate checks with incorrect names
North Carolina’s largest public university, NC State, names new chancellor
D.C. begins removing Black Lives Matter Plaza near the White House
Kamala Harris receives prestigious NAACP Chairman’s Award
Apple shareholders reject proposal to scrap company’s diversity programs
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
Opinion
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Letters to the Editor
Governor leaves workers hanging
Remembering Dr. King
March for women
Month of madness
Minority Business Agency a target, by Marc H. Morial
Trump’s free speech hypocrisy, by Clarence Page
Violence, theater and the Luigi Effect, by Ty Jones
Preserving our natural wonders is a cause worth fighting for, by Ben Jealous
Citizens group calls for halt to Fall Line Trail
Time to recognize Pauli Murray’s legacy in Richmond
Judge recalled as ‘legend’
Reader commends the Free Press
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5th Baptist Church hosts 5th Annual MLK Memorial Luncheon and Awards Program
Street of service
Two-day event to bring women together for inspiration, community
Lenten Lunch series to highlight women in faith leadership
Carlton T. Brooks, Richmond funeral director for seven decades, dies at 98
Roberta Flack, Grammy-winning ‘Killing Me Softly’ singer, dies at 88
Legal trailblazer Willard Douglas Jr. remembered
Ida Cheatham, beloved Maymont figure, dies at 105
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Personality: Leyla McCalla
Personality: Margaret ‘Meg’ Turner
Personality: CiNease Freeman
Personality: Bernette Hardy-Keyes
‘Detroit ’67,’ a family drama set against a backdrop of social unrest
Carl Lumbly talks superheroes, Hollywood and breaking barriers
Virtual book talk explores slave trade in Civil War South
Young composer pens symphonic tribute to Arthur Ashe
Sports
South girls and North boys triumph in 804 All-Star showdown
John Marshall boys dominate in state title game, girls finish in 2nd place
Henrico to host 2025 wheelchair basketball national championships
Softball program receives support from Virginia Union
Lounge to anchor year-round events at CarMax Park
Black Experience
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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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