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Ninth-graders at Huguenot High School are honored with four-year scholarships to Virginia Union University on Tuesday during a surprise ceremony with officials at the South Side school. Award winners and the officials are, from left, Maurice Campbell, VUU’s senior vice president of corporate and external affairs; Richmond Public Schools Superintendent Jason Kamras; April Leveron; Ashley Duron; Asia Dudley; Huguenot Principal Robert J. Gilstrap; Demarc Oliver; Ingrid Reyes Rodas; Jordan Braxton; Mekhi Reavis; Shayla Saravia; and Mike Newsome, president of the VUU National Alumni Association. Award winner Justin Pair is not pictured.

Ninth-graders at Huguenot High School are honored with four-year scholarships to Virginia Union University on Tuesday during a surprise ceremony with officials at the South …

Published on September 27, 2019
Ms. Reid

Ms. Reid

Published on September 27, 2019
A tablet sits in a docking station in a pod or cellblock at the Richmond Justice Center. Every inmate is assigned a user name and PIN to use the tablets.

A tablet sits in a docking station in a pod or cellblock at the Richmond Justice Center. Every inmate is assigned a user name and …

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Sheriff Irving

Sheriff Irving

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Cpl. J. Barnes pulls one of the tablets from a charging station, also called a “pizza oven.”

Cpl. J. Barnes pulls one of the tablets from a charging station, also called a “pizza oven.”

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Published on September 27, 2019
Chief Smith

Chief Smith

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Governor Northam

Governor Northam

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Mrs. Craighead

Mrs. Craighead

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Mr. Washington

Mr. Washington

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Rev. West

Rev. West

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Pastor Jeremiah Saunders stands among the ruins of his church that was destroyed by Hurricane Dorian in High Rock, Grand Bahama, Bahamas, on Sept. 11. The book of Jeremiah reads, “I spoke to the water: ‘Peace, be still.’ It never listened,” Pastor Saunders said with a wide smile and then grew serious as he focused on the task that tens of thousands of Bahamians now face on two islands devastated by the Category 5 storm: The cleanup.

Pastor Jeremiah Saunders stands among the ruins of his church that was destroyed by Hurricane Dorian in High Rock, Grand Bahama, Bahamas, on Sept. 11. …

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Rev. Stewart

Rev. Stewart

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Virginia Union University’s Charles Hall snags a 74-yard pass from quarterback Khalid Morris and takes it in for a touchdown last Saturday in the Panthers’ game against Johnson C. Smith University at Hovey Field.

Virginia Union University’s Charles Hall snags a 74-yard pass from quarterback Khalid Morris and takes it in for a touchdown last Saturday in the Panthers’ …

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Published on September 27, 2019
Demetrius Strickland

Demetrius Strickland

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Corderal Cook

Corderal Cook

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Marie Goodman Hunter Johnson

Marie Goodman Hunter Johnson

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Ezibu Muntu

Ezibu Muntu

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Director Ava DuVernay, center, is joined at Sunday’s Emmy Awards ceremony in Los Angeles by the Exonerated Five, from left, Antron McCray, Raymond Santana, Kevin Richardson, Korey Wise and Yusef Salaam.

Director Ava DuVernay, center, is joined at Sunday’s Emmy Awards ceremony in Los Angeles by the Exonerated Five, from left, Antron McCray, Raymond Santana, Kevin …

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Actor Billy Porter accepts the award for outstanding lead actor in a drama series for his role in “Pose” during Sunday’s 71st Primetime Emmy Awards ceremony in Los Angeles.

Actor Billy Porter accepts the award for outstanding lead actor in a drama series for his role in “Pose” during Sunday’s 71st Primetime Emmy Awards …

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Jharrel Jerome celebrates after receiving an Emmy for outstanding lead actor in a limited series or movie for “When They See Us,” the Netflix miniseries by Ava DuVernay about the five teens wrongly convicted for the 1989 rape of a jogger in New York’s Central Park. He dedicated his win to the five, now known as the Exonerated Five.

Jharrel Jerome celebrates after receiving an Emmy for outstanding lead actor in a limited series or movie for “When They See Us,” the Netflix miniseries …

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Published on September 27, 2019
Making a new friend - Kaya Wagner of Varina gives Pickles, the French bulldog, a friendly back scratch last Saturday at the Richmond Dog Festival in Chimborazo Park. The event, hosted by Enrichmond, was to generate donations to go to Friends of Chimborazo Park to help clean and maintain the dog park in Church Hill.

Making a new friend - Kaya Wagner of Varina gives Pickles, the French bulldog, a friendly back scratch last Saturday at the Richmond Dog Festival …

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Hibiscus in North Side

Hibiscus in North Side

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Mr. Milk prepares kindergarten students to participate in the painting last Friday.

Mr. Milk prepares kindergarten students to participate in the painting last Friday.

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Students at St. Andrew’s School join art teacher Chris Milk on Monday to get their first look at the mural they all helped create to mark the 125th year of the private school based in Oregon Hill.

Students at St. Andrew’s School join art teacher Chris Milk on Monday to get their first look at the mural they all helped create to …

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Yasmeen Jaaber, 16, of Chesterfield County and a student at the Appomattox Regional Governor’s School, reads a poem she wrote during the climate change rally last Friday in Capitol Square.

Yasmeen Jaaber, 16, of Chesterfield County and a student at the Appomattox Regional Governor’s School, reads a poem she wrote during the climate change rally …

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Hundreds of marchers walk along Broad Street in Downtown during an early evening rally and march last Friday from Monroe Park to City Hall as part of the Global Climate Strike.

Hundreds of marchers walk along Broad Street in Downtown during an early evening rally and march last Friday from Monroe Park to City Hall as …

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Voter empowerment- Linda Jackson-Shaw, chair of the Connection Committee of Upsilon Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, leads the organization’s training to register people to vote. The training session at the L. Douglas Wilder Library & Learning Resource Center at Virginia Union University was held Tuesday on National Voter Registration Day. Four area AKA chapters plan to hold a series of community and church meetings to register people to vote and to inform people of their voting rights. The meetings will be targeted before the Nov. 5 election and the presidential election in November 2020. The deadline to register to vote in the Nov. 5 election, or to file an address change to vote, is Tuesday, Oct. 15. The deadline to request an absentee ballot by mail is Tuesday, Oct. 29. In-person absentee voting began Sept. 20 and continues through Saturday, Nov. 2. To schedule a voter meeting with the AKAs, email info@akaupsilonomega.org.

Voter empowerment- Linda Jackson-Shaw, chair of the Connection Committee of Upsilon Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, leads the organization’s training to register people …

Published on September 27, 2019