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Black History Month: The Mother of Modern Medicine

Hear more about Henrietta Lacks, the woman who played an important role in saving lives worldwide.

Dialogue on Race Summit looks at racial gaps

The Montgomery County group promised to look more deeply at data on traffic stops, and on students' absenteeism, suspensions and reading achievement.

Dialogue on Race reports 10-year impact, moves forward as work is unfinished

The Dialogue on Race community group in Montgomery County outlined 10 years of progress Saturday, highlighting results in education, local government and law enforcement.

COVID-19 vaccine gap follows decades of trust decline

People who live in poverty, globally and in Virginia, are bearing the brunt of the COVID-19 pandemic. In the three Richmond ZIP codes with the lowest poverty rates, people are 34% less likely to have been infected than those living in the three ZIP codes with the most poverty. An inequitable vaccine rollout threatens to push that disparity further.

COVID-19 vaccine gap follows decades of trust decline

People who live in poverty, globally and in Virginia, are bearing the brunt of the COVID-19 pandemic. In the three Richmond ZIP codes with the lowest poverty rates, people are 34% less likely to have been infected than those living in the three ZIP codes with the most poverty. An inequitable vaccine rollout threatens to push that disparity further.

Why a Virginia professor believes Juneteenth shouldn't be a federal holiday

Juneteenth an unlikely holiday, according to Virginia Tech expert

Henrietta Lacks: How a Roanoke-native coined 'mother of modern medicine'

Henrietta Lacks is a name most of us don't recognize or see in history books. Born in Roanoke in 1920, Lacks died at 31 but her cells lived on to be essential in finding polio and now COVID vaccines.

Reed: States Are Reforming the Way We Elect the President in 2024—Virginia Should Join In

Election 2020 was likely to be the last Presidential campaign under the current Electoral College system. That is, the last time we watch states turn “red” or “blue” on election