Editorial: Eliminating Confederate tributes is an overdue reckoning for Virginia
If individuals want to pay tribute to the Confederacy, they should pay that tribute themselves and not burden Virginia ...
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Virginia moves to strip tax breaks for Confederate groups
Virginia took another decisive step in its ongoing reckoning with its Confederate past as the House of Delegates in a bipartisan move approved legislation to strip tax-exempt status from organizations ...
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Visit This Small town With A Famous Mill From The Civil War
Nestled in the heart of Virginia, Aldie is a charming small town with a famous mill that tells a captivating story from the ...
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A central Virginia park ranger plays the role of first Black war correspondent; ‘It is an honor’
A park ranger for Richmond National Battlefield Park didn’t know his acting experience would come into play when he started ...
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Should Virginia be giving tax exemptions to organizations that honor the Confederacy?
There is a renewed debate in Virginia over whether Confederate organizations like the United Daughters of the Confederacy should be exempt from paying certain property and real estate taxes.
A South Side gathering of Black intellectuals set the stage for Black History Month
Carter Woodson was a tireless promoter of Black culture who planted seeds for what became Black History Month a century ago ...
DC plane crash victims: Mom, dad and 2 daughters among the 67 killed
There were 64 passengers aboard the plane, and three Army soldiers in the helicopter, according to officials. Here's a look ...
Barbara Pope Was a Civil Rights Activist Who Refused to Give Up Her Seat on a Segregated Train
Content warning: This piece includes an account of an apparent suicide.
Richmond’s first Black mayor is remembered as a civil rights fighter and trailblazer
Current and former Virginia elected leaders speaking at this weekend's service for the first Black mayor of Richmond recalled ...
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The Fascinating State Park In West Virginia You’ve Probably Never Heard Of
Nestled in the heart of West Virginia, Droop Mountain Battlefield State Park is a hidden gem that’s been quietly minding its ...
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Harmon’s Histories: Remembering Bozeman businessman, Civil War General Lester Willson
He was born in Canton, New York in 1839. He died in Bozeman, Montana in 1919, at age 79. His name is still well known in ...
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DC plane crash victims: College professor, newly engaged pilot among the 67 people killed
There were 64 passengers aboard the plane, and three Army soldiers in the helicopter, according to officials. Here's a look ...