In an unusual move, a federal judge has found that the Richmond Police Department engages in discriminatory stops of Black drivers.
Community Advisory Group proposes use for vacant building at African Burial Ground
Inspired by the community effort that has artistically transformed an old abandoned building at the Shockoe Hill African Burying Ground, the Defenders’ Shockoe Bottom Community Advisory Group is proposing a similar redoing of the old sandwich shop that sits at the corner of East Broad Street and the CSX railroad tracks.
Uhuru 3 headed to trial
Last year, the federal government charged the Uhuru 3, outspoken opponents of U.S. support for Ukraine, with acting as unregistered agents of the Russian government.
The Virginia Defender 