Please join us on Saturday, Dec. 7, 2-4:30pm at Wesley Memorial United Methodist Church (1720 Mechanicsville Turnpike, Richmond, VA 23223) for the first public expression of concern about the ongoing crisis at […]
How much money has the US given Ukraine?
More than $175 billion.
Letters to the Editor: 22 Years & Counting In Prison For A Non-Murder Conviction!!
A letter from Shaka Shakur, incarcerated at Buckingham Correctional Center, regarding his case.
Henrico thrift shop offers support & PATH to new lives for ex-prisoners
The storefront at 6 East Nine Mile Road in eastern Henrico’s Highland Springs neighborhood used to house a church ministry. Now it’s many things: a thrift shop, moving company, for a while a furniture renovator.
But most importantly, it’s a community where formerly incarcerated people can find a place to rebuild their lives.
Split verdict an important victory in free speech trial of Uhuru 3
In a free speech case that has attracted national media attention, the longtime activists known as the Uhuru 3 were acquitted Sept. 12 in Tampa, Fla., of acting as agents of a foreign government, but found guilty of conspiring to act as unregistered foreign agents.
News U Can Use: Autumn 2024
The Autumn 2024 edition of News U Can Use has info about a free nurse hotline where you can get health advice, the new number for the National Suicide Prevention Hotline, where to get free legal advice, how to get a $35 consult with an attorney, and where to get free hi-vis vests.
UN overwhelmingly condemns US blockade of Cuba
Once again, the United Nations General Assembly has overwhelmingly voted to condemn the U.S. blockade of Cuba, first imposed in 1960 after the Cuban Revolution overthrew the U.S.-backed dictatorship of Fulgencio Batista.
The Virginia Defender 