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By Nia Simone McLeod With Thanksgiving being right around the corner, local nonprofits around Richmond are gearing up to help families and those in need be able to enjoy a…

By Nia Simone McLeod Veterans Day is an annual celebration of military veterans all across the United States. The holiday was formerly known as Armistice Day to honor the end…

By Nia Simone McLeod With Virginia being one of the oldest places in America, there’s bound to be ghostly tales that emerge from the extensive timeline. Dozens of places across…

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By Nia Simone McLeod While many know Daphne Maxwell Reid as the beloved “Aunt Viv” from the late 90s sitcom The Fresh Prince of Bel Air, her 40-year career reaches…

By Nia Simone McLeod Most people aren’t comfortable with promoting themselves, in fear of looking too aggressive or boastful. But, the truth is, mastering self-promotion is an important step towards…

When you think about the city of Richmond, poetry may not be one of the first things that come to mind. But, Richmond’s poetic history runs as deep as the…

By Nia Simone McLeod Diversity within the modern film industry is still very much an issue. When it comes to African American representation, the numbers are staggeringly low. According to research…

By Nia Simone McLeod As the leaves begin to change color and the temperature outside starts to cool down, the season of fall is the perfect time to head out…

By Nia Simone McLeod September is known all across the nation as Self-Improvement Month. People everywhere are choosing September to make positive changes in their everyday life and move towards…