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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

Hanover County neighbors raise concerns over proposed landfill expansion

‘Prides of March’ protest headed to State Capitol

Public mobility leads way in People’s Budget submissions for city

Mayor Avula announces permanent appointments for city leaders

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

NAACP lists companies that dump DEI in its tactical spending guide for Black …

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

New amphitheater must answer to climate and culture

Clemency for a cop

You can’t steal our Joy

Let it snow

How Bloody Sunday shocked America into action, by Marc H. Morial

When grandstanding falls flat, by Clarence Page

Pentagon purge targets Tuskegee Airmen photos in DEI crackdown, by Ben Jealous

Roberta Flack’s music and message, by Marc H. Morial

Citizens group calls for halt to Fall Line Trail

Time to recognize Pauli Murray’s legacy in Richmond

Judge recalled as ‘legend’

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Two-day event to bring women together for inspiration, community

Lenten Lunch series to highlight women in faith leadership

Hayes to speak at Richmond Peace Center event

A Black church that now owns Proud Boys logo is using it to …

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

Personality: CiNease Freeman

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Personality: Russell W. Scott

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Concert honors Sister Rosetta Tharpe at Hippodrome

Outdoor Festivals signal the changing seasons in Richmond

Celebrity guests and activities highlight expanded GalaxyCon

Richmond to host Broadway hits, including ‘The Wiz,’ ‘The Outsiders’

Patriots make history with dominant A-10 title win

VSU names alumna Tiffani-Dawn Sykes new athletic director

New bill relaxes physician requirements for boxing, wrestling events

Smith qualifies for NCAA Indoor Nationals

Former rivals partner to bring racing back to Southside 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