This Virginia-Based Business Wants To Help Increase Wealth In The Black Community
First Genesis of Virginia is a finance company that aims to empower their community by providing resources to help them succeed financially. ...
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Virginia Holiday Commemorating Confederate Generals Cancelled For First Time In More Than 100 Years
The state of Virginia did not officially celebrate Lee-Jackson Day, a holiday celebrating Robert E Lee and Andrew "Stonewall" Jackson...
Black Mother-Daughter Duo Opens New Supermarket In Richmond, Virginia
Virginia-based mother-daughter duo opened a local grocery store in a food desert in Henrico county....
Robert E. Lee Statue Removed From U.S. Capitol After 111 Years
Virginia governor Ralph Northam announced Monday that the statue of confederate General Robert E. Lee has been removed from the U.S Capitol...
Virginia Military Institute Removes Confederate Statue After Continued Calls From Student Body And Politicians
The Virginia Military Institute has removed the statue of Confederate Gen. Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson, ending a months effort to remove the statue...
This Black-Owned Company Wants to Close the Digital Divide in Rural Virginia
This Virginia-based entrepreneur is looking to help those in his community by providing internet access to those most vulnerable during the COVID-19 outbreak....
Gov. Ralph Northam Signs Bill Banning No-Knock Warrants in Virginia
Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam has signed legislation banning no-knock warrants, part of a package of laws that will advance criminal justice reform....
Virginia Military Institute Superintendent Resigns Amid Culture of ‘Ongoing Structural Racism’
The superintendent of the Virginia Military Institute (VMI) resigned Monday, amid rumors of "a culture of ongoing structural racism"...
Trump Supporters Reportedly Intimidated Early Voters In Virginia
Voters in Virginia lined up for early voting in Fairfax County Saturday. However, a group of Trump supporters also showed up....
Black Entrepreneur Teamed Up With Beer Breweries To Make His Own Granola Bars
One Black entrepreneur living in Virginia Beach was able to turn his beer brewing hobby into a small business making healthy granola bars. ...