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Blues man Marquise Knox passionately plays the harmonica passionately. Left, soul jazz saxophonist Maceo Parker feels the music while playing Saturday amid a heavy downpour

October 13, 2016

Music, music, music //
Blues man Marquise Knox passionately plays the harmonica passionately. Left, soul jazz saxophonist Maceo Parker feels the music while playing Saturday amid a heavy downpour

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

Target practice

Debate at state

Statues of limitations

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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

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

Personality: Derrick Johnson

Personality: Mimi Sadler

Personality: Sheba Williams

Personality: Kevin Smith

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

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

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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