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Richmond Redevelopment and Housing Authority CEO Steven Nesmith leads a meeting of the RRHA Board of Commissioners on Wednesday evening, April 16, at Virginia Union University’s Claude G. Perkins Living and Learning Center. After three hours of discussion, the board voted down a proposal to transfer Gilpin Court, the city’s largest public housing community, to the Richmond Development Corporation. (Photo by Julianne Tripp Hillian)

Richmond Redevelopment and Housing Authority CEO Steven Nesmith leads a meeting of the RRHA Board of Commissioners on Wednesday evening, April 16, at Virginia Union …

Published on April 18, 2025
City of Richmond employees and contract workers rally at City Council’s budget public hearing on Monday, April 14. They called on the council to extend the city’s $20-per-hour living wage to contract workers — such as janitors and security officers — and to fully fund collective bargaining agreements already negotiated with City employees.

City of Richmond employees and contract workers rally at City Council’s budget public hearing on Monday, April 14. They called on the council to extend …

Published on April 17, 2025
Community members fill the Richmond City Council Chamber during a public comment session on the proposed 2026 City budget.

Community members fill the Richmond City Council Chamber during a public comment session on the proposed 2026 City budget.

Published on April 17, 2025

Published on April 17, 2025
Citizens rally for the “Hands Off Social Security” event on April 15 outside the Social Security Office on West Cary Street in Richmond, protesting efforts by the Trump administration that they say threaten Social Security benefits.

Citizens rally for the “Hands Off Social Security” event on April 15 outside the Social Security Office on West Cary Street in Richmond, protesting efforts …

Published on April 17, 2025
Fern, a community advisor with Students for Justice in Palestine at VCU, spoke April 4 at VCU’s Park Plaza during the “Hands Off Our Students Walkout” in response to international students having their visas revoked.

Fern, a community advisor with Students for Justice in Palestine at VCU, spoke April 4 at VCU’s Park Plaza during the “Hands Off Our Students …

Published on April 17, 2025
Demonstrators gather outside the Social Security Administration office on West Cary Street in Richmond for a “Hands Off Social Security” rally.

Demonstrators gather outside the Social Security Administration office on West Cary Street in Richmond for a “Hands Off Social Security” rally.

Published on April 17, 2025
A protester’s sign hangs at VCU’s Park Plaza on Monday, April 4, during the Hands Off Our Students Walkout. The rally was held in response to two VCU students and one recent graduate having their visas revoked and called on the university to support those affected and end the presence federal authorities on campus.

A protester’s sign hangs at VCU’s Park Plaza on Monday, April 4, during the Hands Off Our Students Walkout. The rally was held in response …

Published on April 17, 2025
Zarina Fazaldin, a former international student at VCU, attends the protest at Park Plaza. She said it was painful to see others lose the same opportunity she had to build a life in Richmond.

Zarina Fazaldin, a former international student at VCU, attends the protest at Park Plaza. She said it was painful to see others lose the same …

Published on April 17, 2025
Pepsi on display at a grocery store in New York in 2023.

Pepsi on display at a grocery store in New York in 2023.

Published on April 17, 2025
Rev. Sharpton

Rev. Sharpton

Published on April 17, 2025

Published on April 17, 2025
The Commons, formerly known as the U-Turn building at 2101 Maywill St., will host the 32nd Annual Christian Leadership Prayer Breakfast on Thursday, May 1. Local Christian leaders are expected to gather for the early morning event in observance of the National Day of Prayer

The Commons, formerly known as the U-Turn building at 2101 Maywill St., will host the 32nd Annual Christian Leadership Prayer Breakfast on Thursday, May 1. …

Published on April 17, 2025
Bishop Robertson

Bishop Robertson

Published on April 17, 2025
August Neuscheler, “Scaled Sherd,” 2025, installation in progress, VCUarts MFA Thesis Exhibition. Artwork © August Neuscheler; photo by Ella Lowrey.

August Neuscheler, “Scaled Sherd,” 2025, installation in progress, VCUarts MFA Thesis Exhibition. Artwork © August Neuscheler; photo by Ella Lowrey.

Published on April 17, 2025
Allen Iverson at Bethel High School’s Allen Iverson Gymnasium in Hampton.

Allen Iverson at Bethel High School’s Allen Iverson Gymnasium in Hampton.

Published on April 17, 2025
A Greater Richmond Transit Company bus rolls through the city as GRTC officials confirm that zero-fare rides will continue through fiscal year 2026—pending final budget approval.

A Greater Richmond Transit Company bus rolls through the city as GRTC officials confirm that zero-fare rides will continue through fiscal year 2026—pending final budget …

Published on April 17, 2025
A Greater Richmond Transit Company bus rolls through the city as GRTC officials confirm that zero-fare rides will continue through fiscal year 2026—pending final budget approval.

A Greater Richmond Transit Company bus rolls through the city as GRTC officials confirm that zero-fare rides will continue through fiscal year 2026—pending final budget …

Published on April 17, 2025

Published on April 17, 2025
Everette Taylor

Everette Taylor

Published on April 17, 2025