Organized by RVA26, monthly "Creative Protests" at Marcus-David Peters Circle have given creative voice to a community hungry for positive change, even as the space remains the focus for civil disobedience in Richmond. It’s a place where you can play a pick up game of...
Building Bikes For All
Biking in Richmond represents an alluring community, a resourceful way to get around, and a way to fight for social justice. For Mati McCann and Emma Troy, helping other bikers is one way to support local communities and participate in the Black Lives Matter...
Op-Ed: From Kenosha To Richmond, Nowhere Is Safe From Racist Violence
Transplanted Richmonder Vince Kane misses the days when people had never heard of his hometown, Kenosha. But he also knows that the same problems plaguing his hometown exist all over America -- including right here in Richmond. I’m a Richmonder who grew up in Kenosha,...
The Aftershocks Of the Earthquake
At the end of three months of protest activity, the situation at Marcus-David Peters Circle has been unstable at times. However, despite police violence and racist threats, activists and community members continue to gather there. Since the killing of George Floyd at...
Making Orwell Blush: An Exclusive Q & A with Virginia Senator Mark Warner
With continued political turbulence in Virginia and throughout the US, RVA Mag reached out to Virginia Senator Mark Warner to catch the vibe in Congress on police violence, tech threats, and our role on the world stage. Everyone should talk to Senator Mark Warner...
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