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Judges heard Shyla Scott of Richmond High School for the Arts loud and clear and named her the winner of an oratorical contest held at the Black History Museum & Cultural Center of Virginia.

Judges heard Shyla Scott of Richmond High School for the Arts loud and clear and named her the winner of an oratorical contest held at …

Published on January 30, 2025
Maria Meyers, a reading specialist at Davis Elementary School, was surprised Tuesday, Jan. 28, when Chesterfield County Public Schools leaders entered her classroom with a banner, balloons and the announcement that she is the Teacher of the Year.

Maria Meyers, a reading specialist at Davis Elementary School, was surprised Tuesday, Jan. 28, when Chesterfield County Public Schools leaders entered her classroom with a …

Published on January 30, 2025
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Published on January 30, 2025

Published on January 30, 2025
Coach Vick

Coach Vick

Published on January 30, 2025

Published on January 30, 2025
Coach Parker

Coach Parker

Published on January 30, 2025

Published on January 30, 2025
Richmond police attempt to move Virginia Union University students out of a restaurant in Thalhimers department store downtown where they refused to leave, protesting the white-only policy for service.

Richmond police attempt to move Virginia Union University students out of a restaurant in Thalhimers department store downtown where they refused to leave, protesting the …

Published on January 30, 2025
Richard and Mildred Loving

Richard and Mildred Loving

Published on January 30, 2025
Kyla Stallings (right) and Israel Mays (left) participants in the Virginia Randolph Culinary Arts program, plate tasty bites during the Career and Technical Education Career Rodeo Skills Challenge on Jan. 23 at the Richmond Raceway Complex.

Kyla Stallings (right) and Israel Mays (left) participants in the Virginia Randolph Culinary Arts program, plate tasty bites during the Career and Technical Education Career …

Published on January 30, 2025
Installation of “Portals,” a public art project, began Wednesday morning, Jan. 29. Featuring 20 large-scale historic photographs displayed in windows throughout Shockoe Bottom, the installation celebrates the legacy, resilience and everyday lives of African American Richmonders from the early 1800s to the 1980s. The project, installed by Mike Murphy and John McLeod of Three One One Printing, is set to be completed on Thursday, Jan. 30.

Installation of “Portals,” a public art project, began Wednesday morning, Jan. 29. Featuring 20 large-scale historic photographs displayed in windows throughout Shockoe Bottom, the installation …

Published on January 30, 2025
Blossoms

Blossoms

Published on January 30, 2025
The General Assembly marked the 40th anniversary of former Gov. L. Douglas Wilder’s historic election as Virginia’s first African American lieutenant governor with a center-aisle presentation in both the House of Delegates and Senate chambers on Friday, Jan.17, which also coincided with his 94th birthday.

The General Assembly marked the 40th anniversary of former Gov. L. Douglas Wilder’s historic election as Virginia’s first African American lieutenant governor with a center-aisle …

Published on January 23, 2025
Delegate Don Scott, speaker of the Virginia House of Delegates, presents a birthday gift to former Gov. L. Douglas Wilder during the General Assembly’s recognition of the 40th anniversary of his historic election as Virginia’s first African American lieutenant governor. The presentation took place in the House of Delegates and Senate chambers Friday, Jan. 17, coinciding with Wilder’s 94th birthday.

Delegate Don Scott, speaker of the Virginia House of Delegates, presents a birthday gift to former Gov. L. Douglas Wilder during the General Assembly’s recognition …

Published on January 23, 2025
A special celebration honoring the legacy of former Gov. L. Douglas Wilder was held at Virginia Union University on Friday, Jan. 17, from 4:30 to 8:30 p.m. The event included a screening of the documentary “L. Douglas Wilder: Beyond Wilder Dreams,” a speech by Wilder and the presentation of a birthday cake.

A special celebration honoring the legacy of former Gov. L. Douglas Wilder was held at Virginia Union University on Friday, Jan. 17, from 4:30 to …

Published on January 23, 2025
Protesters marched through Washington on Jan. 18 during the People’s March, a rebranded version of the 2017 Women’s March. Participants took to the streets in support of numerous causes, including racial justice, reproductive rights, climate action and LGBTQ rights.

Protesters marched through Washington on Jan. 18 during the People’s March, a rebranded version of the 2017 Women’s March. Participants took to the streets in …

Published on January 23, 2025

Published on January 23, 2025
The Right Rev. Mariann Budde, right, the Episcopal bishop of Washington, preaches Jan. 21 during the national prayer service at the Washington National Cathedral.

The Right Rev. Mariann Budde, right, the Episcopal bishop of Washington, preaches Jan. 21 during the national prayer service at the Washington National Cathedral.

Published on January 23, 2025
Actor Jordan Markus, center, plays Micheal Jackson in the national tour cast of the musical “MJ.”

Actor Jordan Markus, center, plays Micheal Jackson in the national tour cast of the musical “MJ.”

Published on January 23, 2025