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Chattel slavery was bad in 1619 when the first slave ship from Africa arrived in Virginia. In 2025 it still is.
The Tucker Family Angola Heritage Tour brought African Americans to Angola to honor their enslaved ancestors, and reflect on legacy of resilience.
So forget what you thought you knew about Virginia coastal towns and prepare to discover Hampton – a seaside gem that might just be too beautiful to be real. Fort Monroe National Monument stands as ...
A Virginia judge ruled that a school board decision to reinstate the name of a Confederate leader to a public school violated ...
ROANOKE, Va. (WSET) — Monday marked the first day of class for Virginia's first adult high school. The Excel Center provides a second chance for adults to have the opportunity to get their high school ...
GLOUCESTER — The Chesapeake Bay might have a new resident, thanks to warming waters and successful habitat restoration. Blue crabs are the typical catch in local waters. But crabbers on the bay have ...
RICHMOND, Va. (WAVY) – The Justices of the Supreme Court of Virginia unanimously elected Justice Cleo E. Powell as Chief Justice-elect Aug. 26, making her the first Black woman to serve as Chief ...
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Virginia Commonwealth University’s (VCU) Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center is the first and only authorized treatment center in the commonwealth to offer a special type of ...
Piedmont Virginia Community College has received official approval from the U.S. Department of Education to operate as a recognized Prison Education Program Institution. The final approval marks the ...
The Alpha School will open its doors as Northern Virginia’s first private school led by traditional artificial intelligence. The Alpha School will open its doors as Northern Virginia’s first private ...