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Courageous Journalism

Last week, longtime journalist Bob Levey shared a lifetime of expertise with VCU journalism students, urging them to focus on strong journalism and to remember that cries of "fake news" from those in the spotlight are nothing new. Washington Post journalist, former...

I Was An Eagle: Weekend Playlist by Deau Eyes

Every Friday night, RVA Mag brings you an essential playlist curated by Virginia’s most influential artists, musicians, and institutions. This week, we've got a set of great tunes from Deau Eyes, the musical project of Richmond-based singer-songwriter Ali Thibodeau....

Smyth Knight Feels Like He’s Living Two Separate Lives

A young Richmond rapper on the come-up, Smyth Knight doesn't let his youth hold him back. Marc Cheatham of the Cheats Movement gets the lowdown on what's up with Smyth Knight. Dylan Smith, AKA Smyth Knight, is a senior at Clover Hill High School. He’s been making...

“Trading in Traffick” Challenges Capitalism with Memes

At The Well Art Gallery in Blackwell, Ricky Parker’s latest art exhibit explores the American Slave Trade and its capitalistic roots starting this Friday.  This Friday, a local artist and professor at Virginia Union University is bringing a meme-themed art show...

Walled In

RVA Mag #38 is on the streets now! Here’s another article from the issue, a photo feature in which photographer Heaton Johnson and model Jessi Rosenberg explore tiny spaces as a metaphor for the arbitrary limits people attempt to place on art. "When I approached...

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Here’s The Scoop

Ruby Scoops is a new ice cream shop in Richmond. Owner Rabia Kamara prides herself in running the only Black and queer owned ice cream shop in the city and looks forward to being able to create fond memories and close relationships with her customers and...

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