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Published on October 31, 2014
The Woo Woos, VSU’s renowned cheerleaders, dazzle the fans with their smooth moves.

The Woo Woos, VSU’s renowned cheerleaders, dazzle the fans with their smooth moves.

Published on October 31, 2014
VSU drum major Samuel Jones of Hampton flies high as the band performs.

VSU drum major Samuel Jones of Hampton flies high as the band performs.

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Jean Patterson Boone, publisher and president of the Richmond Free Press, accepted the Hill-Robinson Expansion of Freedom Award on behalf of her late husband, Free Press Founder Raymond H. Boone. From left: Dr. Niraj Verma, dean of Virginia Commonwealth University’s L. Douglas Wilder School of Government and Public Affairs; Mrs. Boone; former Gov. L. Douglas Wilder; Dr. Grace E. Harris, retired provost and vice president of academic affairs at VCU; and VCU President Michael Rao.

Jean Patterson Boone, publisher and president of the Richmond Free Press, accepted the Hill-Robinson Expansion of Freedom Award on behalf of her late husband, Free …

Published on October 31, 2014
Taaluma Youth Performance Co. (African drumming and dance) at the 2014 Imagine Festival.

Taaluma Youth Performance Co. (African drumming and dance) at the 2014 Imagine Festival.

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Queens of the Nile Belly Dance Troupe perform at the 2014 Imagine Festival.

Queens of the Nile Belly Dance Troupe perform at the 2014 Imagine Festival.

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Andrės Valverde makes an oragami bird for 10 year old Cosme Salazar at the 2014 Imagine Festival.

Andrės Valverde makes an oragami bird for 10 year old Cosme Salazar at the 2014 Imagine Festival.

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Baile Folklórico del Centro Sagrado Corazón at the 2014 Imagine Festival.

Baile Folklórico del Centro Sagrado Corazón at the 2014 Imagine Festival.

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Christopher Bradley, left, and Caser Bradley make bubbles while wearing colorful face paint. They were among hundreds of people who enjoyed the 10th Annual Imagine Festival on Oct. 18. Location: Broad Rock Sports Complex on South Side. The event celebrates diverse communities with musical and dance performances, arts and crafts, food, sports and other activities.

Christopher Bradley, left, and Caser Bradley make bubbles while wearing colorful face paint. They were among hundreds of people who enjoyed the 10th Annual Imagine …

Published on October 31, 2014
Pumpkin patch in North Side

Pumpkin patch in North Side

Published on October 31, 2014
A wall of scaffolding now surrounds the historic Leigh Street Armory in Jackson Ward — a clear sign that work is under way to convert the 109-year-old building into the new home of the Black History Museum and Cultural Center of Virginia. About $8 million is to be poured into the building and a new addition. The goal: To create a visitor-friendly space where the history of African-Americans in this state can be told — from 1619 to the present. The museum, now at 00 Clay St., expects to relocate to the armory in the 100 block of West Leigh Street within a year.

A wall of scaffolding now surrounds the historic Leigh Street Armory in Jackson Ward — a clear sign that work is under way to convert …

Published on October 31, 2014
Jaylen Black, 5, and his new friend, Orca, start their own mutual admiration society Saturday at the grand reopening of Richmond Animal Care & Control. Jaylen’s mother adopted Orca from Animal Care, which celebrated last weekend the completion of a $2.6 million renovation of its North Side facility. The renovation included new dog runs and cat cages. The facility cares for more than 4,400 stray, injured, lost, abused and relinquished animals each year, according to its webpage. The organization holds the animals for as long as it takes to find them permanent homes. Location: 1600 Chamberlayne Ave.

Jaylen Black, 5, and his new friend, Orca, start their own mutual admiration society Saturday at the grand reopening of Richmond Animal Care & Control. …

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Kent A.P. Smith and Karla Booker seal their union with a kiss Monday. The couple married at Virginia Commonwealth University’s Massey Cancer Center, where Mr. Smith is being treated for a brain tumor and lung cancer.

Kent A.P. Smith and Karla Booker seal their union with a kiss Monday. The couple married at Virginia Commonwealth University’s Massey Cancer Center, where Mr. …

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Published on October 31, 2014
Gary L. Flowers

Gary L. Flowers

Published on October 31, 2014
Virginia State quarterback Niko Johnson scrambles down the field during the Trojans’ 63-7 homecoming rout of Lincoln University.

Virginia State quarterback Niko Johnson scrambles down the field during the Trojans’ 63-7 homecoming rout of Lincoln University.

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Juan M. Pierce Sr.

Juan M. Pierce Sr.

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Dr. and Bishop Patterson

Dr. and Bishop Patterson

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Machele Sanders, Miss VSU, and Danté Wright, Mr. VSU, flash winning smiles at Saturday’s football game between the host Trojans and Lincoln (Pa.) University.

Machele Sanders, Miss VSU, and Danté Wright, Mr. VSU, flash winning smiles at Saturday’s football game between the host Trojans and Lincoln (Pa.) University.

Published on October 31, 2014