President Trump announced Tuesday that he will restore the names of Fort Robert E. Lee and six other military bases honoring ...

Celebrate the fight for justice and equality at the Hanover County NAACP's "Boots on the Ground" Juneteenth Celebration with live music, food vendors and community engagement. June 21, 2025, 12-5 p.m.

A roundup of events in June to celebrate Black Independence Day.

But a key chapter in "Cavalier Commonwealth" is titled "Defense Against Invasion, 1861-1865 ... Richmond history teacher, wanted to include an in-depth section on Massive Resistance – Virginia ...

Juneteenth celebrations are kicking off throughout Central Virginia, and you’re invited to join in the festivities. This year ...

Since 1863, West Virginians have celebrated June 20 as independence day for the state and its people. West Virginia broke free of a Commonwealth of Virginia government that spent decades prioritizing ...

Francis Richard Lubbock was born in Beaufort, South Carolina, in 1815 to Dr. Henry and Ann Lubbock. While still an infant, ...

Crandal Mackey was born in a Confederate field ambulance at the conclusion of the Civil War, and lived long enough to catch ...

The study of American History is often neatly divided between the period of the Civil War and before and the period after the ...

Vintage maps labeled the farms along old Mechum’s River Road with still-familiar local names including Ballard, Carr, Jones ...

In Virginia’s capital, a renewed effort to honor slaves Officials in Richmond, Virginia, have announced a major funding commitment for an ambitious and long-envisioned memorial campus in the ...

RICHMOND — Crystal Spindel Gaston was reaching ... The puss is normally uncommon in Virginia, but for some reason — probably a natural cycle — it seems pretty abundant this year, said ...