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Top right, Noah Scailin creates a portrait of freedom fighter John Mitchell Jr., the late Richmond newspaper editor, civil rights advocate, businessman and politician who led a boycott of the city’s segregated trolley system in 1904.

Top right, Noah Scailin creates a portrait of freedom fighter John Mitchell Jr., the late Richmond newspaper editor, civil rights advocate, businessman and politician who …

Published on September 29, 2017
Shaylen Broughton paints an abstract of ruby reds and sapphire blues on a skybox wall.

Shaylen Broughton paints an abstract of ruby reds and sapphire blues on a skybox wall.

Published on September 29, 2017
24-carat makeover at The Diamond // The Diamond is no longer rough, thanks to the creativity and skills of local and national artists who gathered at the baseball stadium for the RVA Street Art Festival last weekend.

24-carat makeover at The Diamond // The Diamond is no longer rough, thanks to the creativity and skills of local and national artists who gathered …

Published on September 29, 2017
Red reeds and lily pads in Museum District

Red reeds and lily pads in Museum District

Published on September 29, 2017
Coming home to history U.S. Sen. Tim Kaine tours the Black History Museum and Cultural Center of Virginia Sept. 21 to view the exhibit about a legal case he was involved with as a civil rights lawyer in Richmond. The exhibit, “Redlining in Richmond: HOME v. Nationwide,” details the historic suit Housing Opportunities Made Equal Inc., or HOME, lodged against the insurance company for discriminatory practices, including denying insurance to homeowners in African-American neighborhoods. Sen. Kaine represented HOME in the successful suit. Joining the tour is Heather Mullins Crislip, president and CEO of HOME. The exhibit is on display through Oct. 14 at the museum located in Jackson Ward.

Coming home to history U.S. Sen. Tim Kaine tours the Black History Museum and Cultural Center of Virginia Sept. 21 to view the exhibit about …

Published on September 29, 2017
Work continues on the roughly $6 million in improvements to Monroe Park, the city’s oldest park nestled in the Monroe Campus of Virginia Commonwealth University on Belvidere Street. The facelift started last November and is expected to be completed in the coming months.

Work continues on the roughly $6 million in improvements to Monroe Park, the city’s oldest park nestled in the Monroe Campus of Virginia Commonwealth University …

Published on September 29, 2017
Engulfed in the rainbow Soren Vox enjoys a blizzard of confetti at VA PrideFest 2017 last Saturday at Brown’s Island in Downtown. The annual event is the largest celebration of the LGBTQ community in Virginia. Please see more photos, B2.

Engulfed in the rainbow Soren Vox enjoys a blizzard of confetti at VA PrideFest 2017 last Saturday at Brown’s Island in Downtown. The annual event …

Published on September 29, 2017
Mr. Baugh

Mr. Baugh

Published on September 29, 2017

Published on September 29, 2017
Pioneering mathematician Katherine G. Johnson sits outside the building that now bears her name at NASA’s Langley Research Center in Hampton.

Pioneering mathematician Katherine G. Johnson sits outside the building that now bears her name at NASA’s Langley Research Center in Hampton.

Published on September 29, 2017
Dr. Jemison

Dr. Jemison

Published on September 29, 2017
Ms. Reynolds

Ms. Reynolds

Published on September 29, 2017

Published on September 29, 2017
Like Mr. Smith and Mr. Carlos, Peter Norman, the silver medalist from Australia, wears a badge showing support for the Olympic Project for Human Rights.

Like Mr. Smith and Mr. Carlos, Peter Norman, the silver medalist from Australia, wears a badge showing support for the Olympic Project for Human Rights.

Published on September 29, 2017
Players with the NFL’s Buffalo Bills take a knee during the playing of the national anthem before last Sunday’s game against the Denver Broncos in New York. Right, Olympic gold medalist Tommie Smith, center, and bronze medalist John Carlos raise their fist with the symbolic “Black Power” sign during their medal ceremony at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City after winning in the 200-meter track event.

Players with the NFL’s Buffalo Bills take a knee during the playing of the national anthem before last Sunday’s game against the Denver Broncos in …

Published on September 29, 2017
Muhammad Ali

Muhammad Ali

Published on September 29, 2017
Colin Kaepernick

Colin Kaepernick

Published on September 29, 2017
Virginia State University’s Joshua Harris, left, hauls in the ball during last Saturday’s game despite the defensive efforts of Winston-Salem State University safety Miguel Quinn.

Virginia State University’s Joshua Harris, left, hauls in the ball during last Saturday’s game despite the defensive efforts of Winston-Salem State University safety Miguel Quinn.

Published on September 29, 2017
Virginia Union University’s Chazton McKenzie goes airborne to snag the ball for a Panthers touchdown to close the first half of last Saturday’s game against Fayetteville State University at VUU’s Hovey Field.

Virginia Union University’s Chazton McKenzie goes airborne to snag the ball for a Panthers touchdown to close the first half of last Saturday’s game against …

Published on September 29, 2017

Published on September 29, 2017