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Mayor Nikuyah Walker opens up about her agonizing decision to drop out of the city council race — ‘It’s really taken a toll on me.’

Nikuyah Walker kicked off her 2017 campaign at the Jefferson School African American Heritage Center Charlottesville Mayor Nikuyah Walker had tears...

Charlottesville Racial Justice Activists Celebrate Confederate Statue Removals

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Contributed by Charlottesville Anti-Racist Media Liaisons | Photos by Locs Image (Charlottesville, Va.) — Take ’Em Down Cville, a coalition of...

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State Of The City

Maupintown Media, Vinegar Hill Magazine, and the Jefferson School African American Heritage Center present State of the City, a multimedia series...

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Call for Artists for “Lay My Burdens Down” Exhibition

The Charlottesville Black Arts Collective through McGuffey Art Center is excited to announce a call for artists for an exhibition, “Lay My Burdens Down” to take place at McGuffey Art Center in February 2022 (Opening Feb. 4th, 2022). The goal of this exhibition is...

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Living Beyond the Limitations: A Conversation with Darnell Lamont Walker

by Sarad Davenport | Photos by Photographer: Hunnus (IG: @hunnus) We took some time to catch up with Darnell Lamont Walker, a writer for Netflix’s hottest new animated series by Ludacris, “Karma’s World.” Over the last few years, Darnell’s journey has taken him...

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Proposal for Black-Owned Richmond Casino Rejected by Voters

Post written by Tamara D. Fair It’s no dice for Richmond’s Urban One casino project. The casino, which allegedly would have been the country’s first black-owned establishment of its kind, was vetoed during a referendum vote. Although the difference in votes was...

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Jefferson School African American Heritage Center to melt down Charlottesville Confederate statue for public art project

For Immediate Release December 7, 2021 Media Contact: Dr. Andrea Douglas, Executive Director (434) 260-8724 | info@jeffschoolheritagecenter.org Charlottesville, VA -- The Charlottesville City Council voted to give the city’s recently-removed statue of...

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Letter to the Editor: Court Square Slave Block Citizen Advocacy Group [CSSB group]

Contributed by Robert Gest III, Ed.D. | Colonel, USAF (Retired) Recognizing the many months of work the Historic Resources Committee (HRC) and its Enslaved Descendant Community consultants have been engaged in, we respectfully wish to add our citizen collaborative...

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State Of The City

Mayor Nikuyah Walker opens up about her agonizing decision to drop out of the city council race — ‘It’s really taken a toll on me.’

Charlottesville Racial Justice Activists Celebrate Confederate Statue Removals

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Living Beyond the Limitations: A Conversation with Darnell Lamont Walker

Proposal for Black-Owned Richmond Casino Rejected by Voters

Jefferson School African American Heritage Center to melt down Charlottesville Confederate statue for public art project

Letter to the Editor: Court Square Slave Block Citizen Advocacy Group [CSSB group]

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