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Aqeel Glass named Black College Football Player of the Year

Aqeel Glass has won the top individual prize for Black College Football.

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2 HBCU athletes on rosters for Super Bowl teams

Much has changed during the last 54 years regarding HBCU participation on Super Bowl Sunday.

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Tolliver signs with 11th NBA team in 13 years

Anthony Tolliver gets around.

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More dollars possible for certain neighbor associations

Money to fund an anti-litter program is expected to be shifted to civic and neighborhood associations in Carver, Jackson Ward, The Fan and other neighborhoods with restricted parking districts.

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Virginian Keldon Johnson of San Antonio has new title: Olympian

On his life journey, Keldon Johnson will have gone from Richmond to the Summer Olympics in Tokyo.

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Pioneering Harvard entrepreneur to be honored by Howard University

Lillian L. Lambert is being recognized by Howard University with its Alumni Award for Distinguished Postgraduate Achievement.

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Richmond Symphony hopes to give and receive

The Richmond Symphony will accompany “The Nutcracker,” a holiday tradition for many, at the Carpenter Theater Dec. 8-24.

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Virginia Organizing challenges Youngkin’s voting rights move

The Charlottesville-based grassroots group Virginia Organizing plans to lead a public march and protest in Richmond at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 23, to protest Republican Gov. Glenn A. Youngkin’s rollback of the virtually automatic restoration of voting rights for released felons, it has been announced

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Kenyan-born Kuany leaves Bears for Rams

VCU’s latest basketball recruit is 6-foot-9 graduate transfer Kuany Kuany, who is coming from the University of California with one season left of eligibility.

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Agnes Wilder Nicholson dies at age 98

Agnes Wilder Nicholson, who spent much of her life in education and civic service, died Saturday, May 6, 2023, at age 98.

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Kenny Brooks is Virginia Tech’s first Black coach to win women’s ACC crown

If the NCAA Women’s Basketball Coach of the Year was announced today, Kenny Brooks might be a leading contender.

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Howard wins MEAC title 65-64 over NSU

For the first time in three seasons, Norfolk State’s Spartans won’t be kicking up their heels at the NCAA Big Dance. But for the first time since 1992, Howard’s Bison will.

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Real emotion also defines March Madness

Baylor’s Jada Walker heard all the cheers along the way. Then, in the end, came the tears.

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Coming Together Virginia hosts dinner talk on race and psychiatry

In a culmination of a three-part series exploring the intricate relationship between race and mental health, Coming Together Virginia presents its Tuesday Dinner Gathering on May 21 at 6 p.m. at Ginter Park Presbyterian Church. This event features guest speaker Dr. Shawn Utsey, a professor in the Department of Psychology at Virginia Commonwealth University.

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Richmond Crusade for Voters stands with Community

The Richmond Crusade for Voters stands with the many other organizations and individuals who have spoken up in support of preserving the Richmond Community Hospital on Virginia Union University’s campus.

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Petersburg cemetery gets historical marker

A state historical marker now commemorates the People’s Memorial Cemetery in Petersburg. The marker was unveiled last Sunday at the entrance of the 175-year-old African-American burial ground at 334 S. Crater Road.

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Virginia ends hospital-style regulation for abortion clinics

Virginia’s Board of Health voted on Monday to remove contested regulations on abortion clinics that included meeting hospital-like building standards.

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Chicago’s South Side chosen for Obama presidential library

Special from the Trice Edney News Wire President Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama have selected Jackson Park on Chicago’s South Side as the site for President Obama’s presidential library, according to numerous media reports.

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VSU enrolls 1,000 students in freshman class

Virginia State University is reporting that nearly 1,000 freshmen enrolled for the fall semester, a rebound from 2015 when

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Nothing positive will be done’

President Trump urges ban on gun devices?