Ivy Creek Foundation announces February Black History Month Ivy Talks
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The Ivy Creek Foundation is hosting two Ivy Talks in the month of February to celebrate Black History Month and African American farmers.
Search Results for civil rights
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Ken Plum: Black History Month at the State Capitol
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For nearly 250 years of Virginia’s history, Black people in the state were enslaved.
Parents file temporary restraining order to stop mask-optional mandate
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The parents of 12 children with disabilities have filed for a temporary restraining order and preliminary injunction to advance their Feb. 1 lawsuit.
Richmond Flying Squirrels launch initiative to welcome African American fans
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The Richmond Flying Squirrels have been named a team captain of “The Nine,” a new, Black-community focused outreach platform launched by Minor League Baseball®.
Robert C. Koehler: Jim Crow wails in anguish
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If CRT were actually taught in schools, a lot more would be put at risk than some people’s psychological distress.
Robert C. Koehler: A citizen of the world (still) speaks
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The United States of America is a nation dying of self-inflicted wound
Virginia Museum of History & Culture announces Black History Month programs
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The Virginia Museum of History & Culture has announced special programs for February. All are open to the public with a limited number of in-person tickets available for lectures.
Warner, Kaine need to fix the Jim Crow filibuster
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The Freedom to Vote Act sets national standards for us to safely and freely cast our ballots, ensure every vote is counted, and elect people who will deliver for us.
More than a dream: Honor the reality of Martin Luther King Jr.
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The Martin Luther King Jr. that most of us know gave a speech about having a dream, then was assassinated in Memphis. There were actually five years in between the two, and what he did during that time needs to be remembered as much as his dream, probably more.
AG holds real estate companies accountable for housing discrimination
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Under a Virginia law that became effective in 2020, it is illegal for landlords to discriminate against people who use assistance – including Housing Choice Vouchers, disability income, veteran benefits, rent relief, and more – to secure housing.
