The Autumn 2024 edition of The Virginia Defender was published November 5, 2024. Click here for a full PDF.
Articles in this issue:
Crisis & cover-up at Red Onion supermax
Regional & National News
Split verdict an important victory in free speech trial of Uhuru 3
Community News
Henrico thrift shop offers support & PATH to new lives for ex-prisoners
Richmond’s planned waterfront amphitheater stirs controversy
VMFA to greatly expand space for African art
Neo-Nazis back in Richmond, spreading racist hate
Reclaiming our Sacred Ground
Richmond ordinance would partially protect neglected Black cemetery
Gabriel’s Rebellion honored at site where it was planned
Our Working Lives
ILA flexes worker power in East Coast dock strike
Southern Workers Assembly model comes to Virginia
Pensions the big issue as Boeing strike continues
Postal workers press for decent contracts
Richmond Public Schools fires union president
Cops, Courts & Prisons
Norfolk rally demands ‘Reopen the Ford cases!’
In Our Opinion
Letters to the Editor
22 Years & Counting In Prison For A Non-Murder Conviction!!
International & Antiwar News
While Israeli genocide expands, pro-Palestinian actions spread across Va.
Anti-genocide protesters face heavy charges; not so with cops
War in Sudan continues with no end in sight
UN overwhelmingly condemns US blockade of Cuba
How much money has the US given Ukraine?
No Hay Fronteras en la Lucha de los Obreros
The real roots of the ‘Border Crisis’
Categories: Uncategorized
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I went to Red Onin Prison in 2003 only two buildings was opened.They cut the AC on cause we were black in the Winter.I seen them beat a inmate up for requesting medical attention while he was handcuffed.For no reason just cause he was black
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