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Ed Coleman, 82, devoted life to teaching and community service
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Black artists’ alliance exhibition explores American identity
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Ndiaye repeats as A-10 Defensive Player of the Week
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'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
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Democrats sweep Virginia's statewide offices, expand House majority
Abigail Spanberger will become the first woman to be Virginia's governor, according to The Associated Press.
Clergy, veterans take coordinated prayer action to Capitol
Dozens of Virginians, including clergy and community leaders, staged a “pray-in” outside the Richmond offices of U.S. Sens. Tim Kaine …
Kickers close season with Henny Derby win over Madison
The Richmond Kickers ended their USL League One season on a high note Saturday night, defeating Forward Madison 5-1 in …
Ndiaye repeats as A-10 Defensive Player of the Week
Senior defender Moussa Ndiaye has been named the Atlantic 10 Defensive Player of the Week for the second straight time, …
Black artists’ alliance exhibition explores American identity
The Black American Artists’ Alliance of Richmond, recently opened “America the Beautiful?”—a group exhibition examining the complexities and contradictions of …
Stories of loss and legacy come to light in Library of Virginia film series
In the quiet halls of the Library of Virginia, stories once buried beneath bulldozers and blueprints are finding their voices …