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Richmond leaders named to Avula’s inauguration committee, transition team
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North Side church hosts annual Thanksgiving distribution
Thanksgiving travel cranks up
Daughters of Malcolm X sue CIA, FBI and NYPD over his assassination
Harriet Tubman posthumously named a general in Veterans Day ceremony
Harris says nation must accept election results
Total solar eclipse wows North America
Shock, grief and mourning for 3 Georgia-based U.S. soldiers killed in Middle East …
Ruins of ancient Nero’s Theater discovered near Vatican
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Malcolm X lawsuit challenges systemic injustice, by Marc H. Morial
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Lost cemetery of Black veterans of World War restored in Kilmarnock
Texas board advances plan to allow Bible in school lessons
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Jean Thompson Williams, leader in education and business, dies
Quincy Jones laid to rest at private funeral in Los Angeles
Marie Goodman Hunter Johnson remembered for pioneering work in education, theater
Peggy Davis, VSU athletics VP, dies
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Justice reform advocate hosts screening of ‘Kemba’ at VUU
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More than 900 boxers to compete in national championships here
VCU to retire Briante Weber’s No. 2 jersey
Touchdown Club of Richmond honors Bernard Rucker with Ray Tate Award
CIAA announces 2024 Football All-Conference Teams and top honors
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Pharrell Williams: LEGO documentary captures his essence
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'Architect of rock 'n' roll,' Little Richard, dies at 87
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Big 10 football rivalry creates George Jewett Trophy
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Lost cemetery of Black veterans of World War restored in Kilmarnock
A once-forgotten cemetery honoring veterans of World Wars was rediscovered and restored by the Kilmarnock Branch of the Church of …
Agecroft Hall to host Yuletides open house
Agecroft Hall and Gardens will host its annual Yuletides open house Sunday, Dec. 8, from noon to 5 p.m. The …
Touchdown Club of Richmond honors Bernard Rucker with Ray Tate Award
Bernard Rucker, a 54-year veteran of Virginia Union University’s football program, will receive the 2024 Ray Tate Memorial Award from …
VCU to retire Briante Weber’s No. 2 jersey
Virginia Commonwealth University will retire the No. 2 jersey of former men’s basketball standout Briante Weber on Dec. 22, when …
Malcolm X lawsuit challenges systemic injustice, by Marc H. Morial
For decades, [U.S. government agencies and the NYPD] viewed Black activism as a threat to national security, resulting in the …
More than 900 boxers to compete in national championships here
Over 900 boxers from nearly every state will compete in the 2024 USA Boxing National Championships, beginning Monday, Dec. 16, …