Critical sports update during the VT -Kansas Game?
While watching the VT vs Kansas game the television screen chimed, indicating that there was about to be an update some interesting event happening elsewhere. To my surprise, all the popped up were the results of the Iowa Caucus. Really? The results of the Iowa Caucus during a BCS football game?
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Apology for Slavery follow up
Since writing about the Apology for Slavery in Virginia we have learned that Hargrove’s grandfather owned slaves. I have also been noticing the way people are reacting to this issue here in Richmond. Its made me think - maybe we haven’t come as far as we thought on racial reconciliation. Maybe we do need to [...]
An Apology for Slavery?
A resolution that would have the General Assembly apologize for Virginia’s role in slavery was opposed earlier this week by Del. Frank Hargrove, R-Hanover. While standing on the house floor, Del. Hargrove stated “, “The present commonwealth has nothing to do with slavery,” he said. “I personally think that our black citizens ought to get [...]
A Cry That No One Hears
It is seemingly a little known fact yet it has secretly and effortlessly become an epidemic. 1 in every 3 young black men are going to prison. After reading this statistic, I thought to myself “this just can’t be true”, yet I can’t ignore the facts. The streets of our urban rundown neighborhoods testify of [...]
