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2nd Annual BLK RVA Awards Recognizes Black Changemakers

The BLK RVA Community Awards returned to the historic Hippodrome Theater, celebrating Richmond’s Black leaders, creatives, and organizations driving culture, heritage, and community impact—honoring powerful contributions that uplift pride and champion Black excellence across the region.

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It’s Election Day. Virginia Voters Head to the Poll.
It’s Election Day. Virginia Voters Head to the Poll.

Today is Election Day here in VA. Voting happens for the the General Assembly. Get out and be part of community.

Richmond Coffee Shop Gives Free Drinks to Black Customers — and the Internet Exploded
Richmond Coffee Shop Gives Free Drinks to Black Customers — and the Internet Exploded

Abi’s Books and Brews offered free coffee to African American guests, sparking heated reactions online. The owner says it’s about awareness, tough conversations, and recognizing everyday inequalities that often go unseen in Richmond’s community.

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From Richmond When It Was Black: An Interview with Dr. KáLyn Coghill of Hoodrat Scholarship
From Richmond When It Was Black: An Interview with Dr. KáLyn Coghill of Hoodrat Scholarship

Dr. KáLyn Coghill reflects on growing up in a Black Richmond, confronting gentrification, and reclaiming space through Hoodrat Scholarship—a powerful blend of truth-telling, resistance, and radical love for community.

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Inside the 22nd Happily Natural Festival with Creator Duron Chavis
Inside the 22nd Happily Natural Festival with Creator Duron Chavis

The 22nd Happily Natural Festival, beginning Friday, August 28, brings three days of farms, panels, music, and brunch to Richmond, fostering connection, dialogue, and celebration of Black identity, Culture, food, and community healing.

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It’s Election Day. Virginia Voters Head to the Poll.
It’s Election Day. Virginia Voters Head to the Poll.
Richmond Coffee Shop Gives Free Drinks to Black Customers — and the Internet Exploded
Richmond Coffee Shop Gives Free Drinks to Black Customers — and the Internet Exploded
Issue 03: Culturally Appropriate Drops Friday; Pre-Orders Shipped
Issue 03: Culturally Appropriate Drops Friday; Pre-Orders Shipped
Issue 003: Reader Poll
Issue 003: Reader Poll

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