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By Shannan Clarke Chicken & Biscuits at the Virginia Repertory November Theatre did not disappoint! Fresh off of its Broadway run, this play is coming in HOT! Not only is…

Statement By Dr. Calvin Mackie, Founder and President of Stem Global Action “The 2022 State of Computer Science Education report offers a comprehensive, yet alarming view of how our schools…

By Bernard Freeman Voting Empowers the Powerless The average politician uses two main inputs when deciding how to vote — voters and donors. It’s safe to say that most of…

By Dr. Alveda King ATLANTA, GA – August 26 – BPA LIVEWIRE – Reverend Martin Luther King Junior was an American patriot. In the years since his death, my family has…

By Dr. Alveda King Statement and Prayers for the Nation from Dr. Alveda King, Alveda King Ministries “Friends, I am saddened at the mockery of our leaders. Everything from the…

When is it? August 5-7, 2022. The 3-day sales tax holiday starts the first Friday in August at 12:01 am and ends the following Sunday at 11:59 pm. What is it? …

By Sheyla Fairley Celebrated on the third Sunday in June, Father’s Day is a day to honor and celebrate fathers and father figures to recognize the contribution they made in…

Juneteenth (or Freedom Day) will be celebrated in its truest sense at St. James’s Episcopal Church on June 19th at 5 pm. This event features a spectacular Freedom Day Concert…

RICHMOND, Va. Data from child and family services nonprofit UMFS (United Methodist Family Services) shows that the percentage of individuals completing the necessary training to be a foster parent has…

By Kay Coles James On May 30, 1922, thousands gathered on the National Mall to dedicate the Lincoln Memorial. President Warren Harding, Chief Justice William Howard Taft and Dr. Robert…