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WV has the nation’s lowest rate of women lawmakers. Here’s how primary results could affect that.
West Virginia Watch via Yahoo News· 2 days agoWest Virginia has the nation’s lowest rate of women lawmakers in its Statehouse, where legislators...
Alito and Thomas Aren’t Really Jurists. They’re Theocratic Leninists.
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 2 days agoRoe v. Wade, for example, was 7–2, with more-conservative-than-not Chief Justice Warren Burger...
Commentary: Seventy years later, the fight for equality begins anew
Richmond Times-Dispatch· 5 days agoWe need the nation’s leaders to stand with us and reject those committed to erasing the story of...
Williams: On civil rights, policies must outweigh political platitudes
Richmond Times-Dispatch· 18 hours agoAs Gov. Glenn Youngkin spoke at the historic site of a student walkout on the 70th anniversary of...
Names and changes: Business recognitions and promotions for the week of May 19, 2024
Roanoke Times· 3 days agoKwame Harrison, Raman Kumar and Patricia Raun have been named Alumni Distinguished Professors by the...
Schapiro: When business gave Byrd machine the business
Richmond Times-Dispatch· 5 days agoThe Rotunda Club, now no more than a memory, was in December 1958 where Lindsay Almond, a...
Editorial: Segregationist history? In RVA, the past is our present
Richmond Times-Dispatch· 3 days agoFriday marked the anniversary of the 1954 Supreme Court decision, Brown v. Board of Education, which...
Josh Cowen: School vouchers offer big promises, poor results
Richmond Times-Dispatch· 5 days agoIn 1958, three years after the Brown v. Board of Education order to integrate American schools, the...
Midlothian-based artist unveils Oliver Hill portrait at Howard University
Richmond Times-Dispatch· 5 days agoBankston has painted seven portraits of legendary civil rights attorney Oliver Hill Sr. Her...
South Richmond Rite Aid to close June 16
Richmond Times-Dispatch· 2 days agoThe Rite Aid at 1801 Hull St. in South Richmond will close on June 16. The spokesperson said “we have not made or confirmed any decisions on additional...