The hidden gem known as the Supreme Flea Market is the largest Black-owned multivendor institution in Virginia.
COMMUNITY PROFILE: THE SUPREME FLEA MARKET
The Virginia Defender
Established in 2005 as The Richmond Defender, The Virginia Defender is a free community newspaper, published quarterly for the Virginia Defenders for Freedom, Justice & Equality. Print distribution is currently 12,000 and statewide. The online publication launched in Summer 2020.
DEFENDERS TO CELEBRATE 20TH ANNIVERSARY
The Virginia Defenders for Freedom, Justice & Equality turn 20!
THE ENVIRONMENT, VIRGINIA & THE MIGHTY JAMES
A report on the history and condition of the James River, with an eye to its future – and ours.
BLACK TEACHER, FALSELY SUSPECTED OF SHOPLIFTING, CHARGED WITH FELONY ASSAULT ON ARRESTING COP
Alecia Nelson, an assistant teacher at Westover Hills Elementary School on Richmond’s South Side, stopped by the Family Dollar on Westover Hills Boulevard March 7 to buy snacks for her daughter’s third-grade class at the school.
UPDATES AND ANNOUNCEMENTS: LIBERATION DAY AND MORE!
The March 28, 2022 issue of the Updates and Announcements newsletter.
POLITICAL REPRESSION IN UKRAINE
The U.S. media is full of stories about what it calls political repression in other countries, but it’s strangely silent when it comes to Ukraine.
DEFENDERS STATEMENT ON YEMEN, WITH TWO UPCOMING ACTIONS AGAINST THE SAUDI-LED WAR
A reiteration of our January 26, 2022 statement on the Saudi-led war against Yemen, with additional information on two upcoming actions in March 2022.
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