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Annual Date With Dad Has Something For Moms And Welcomes Back A ‘Walking Dead’ Star Chad L. Coleman
The 2014 Date with Dad Weekend, presented by Camp Diva, a Richmond-based non-profit that prepares girls of African descent for their passage into womanhood, is scheduled for Friday, March 14-Sunday, March 16, 2014. This year, the weekend not only includes its traditional dances, interactive events, and charity walk,
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Local McDonald’s Franchisees Are Black History Makers
Did you know that 100% of McDonald’s locations in the Greater Richmond area are independently owned and operated by a franchisee? These men and women live and work in your communities and were each asked to share their personal sentiments about Black History Month and what it means to them to be an African American [...]
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Rolling Through Richmond’s History
River City Segs Hosts Discounted Black History Month Tours
By: J. Chevont’e Alexander
Step back into time and enjoy Richmond’s great history by rolling down Broad Street and through Shockoe Bottom on a Segway.
Did you know that Richmond’s Jackson Ward neighborhood is the home to Maggie Walker, black entrepreneur and civil rights activist?
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Mel Shaw: UNCF Lou Rawls Telethon creator brings extensive experience to Local Non Profits
Mel and Pearl Shaw are the founders of Saad & Shaw – Comprehensive Fund Development Services. They provide clients with a unique brand of fundraising that combines marketing, corporate partnerships, and the best of business leadership with fund-raising fundamentals. Their clients include colleges and universities, grassroots organizations, organized philanthropy and professional associations. They are the [...]
Shanteisa Johnson of John Marshall High School
Shanteisa Johnson, a senior at John Marshall High School, hopes to someday become a real estate agent. She writes that “selling houses is my passion. It’s something I’ve always wanted to do. I love to see the joy and happiness on people’s faces when they come to buy a home.”
This passion for helping people find [...]
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Top 10 Cities for African American Professionals – New York City
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Top 10 Cities for African American Professionals – Raleigh, NC
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Top 10 Cities for African American Professionals – Dallas, Texas
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What Will (Y)our Legacy Look Like?
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History: what have we learned?
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Invest Your Time for Fundraising Returns
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Setting the Stage for School Readiness
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Game Day Party Tips for Football Fans
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Gifts that keep on giving
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Ways to Make a Difference this Breast Cancer Awareness Month
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Rich History, A Hipp Future: The History and Future of the Hippodrome Theatre
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Tips for Sharpening Your Children’s Math Skills
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January 22, 2014Financial Fitness with Expert J.B. Bryan
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October 1, 2013
Winner of NBC’s “The Apprentice”, Entrepreneur Randal Pinkett to Kick Off
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July 5, 2013
Anyone Age Five and Older Can Learn to Swim for Free This Summer
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June 25, 2013
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March 5, 2014Annual Date With Dad Has Something For Moms And Welcomes Back A ‘Walking Dead’ Star Chad L. Coleman
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February 25, 2014
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February 4, 2014
Youth Performances to Honor Dr. King’s Legacy, February 7 and 9
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January 7, 2014
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March 4, 2014An Endangered Species
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February 25, 2014
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February 17, 2014
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February 11, 2014
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March 4, 2014Money-Saving Tips for Seniors
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February 25, 2014
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February 18, 2014
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January 28, 2014
Improving the lives of children is a focus that Urban Views Weekly and MARTIN’S Food Markets share. We are especially committed to children in the urban communities. Education has always been a cornerstone in improving the lives of children. Whether it’s a university, junior college, or vocational school, attending a school of higher learning, after graduating high school, is key in improving ones economic situation. Urban Views Weekly and MARTIN’S have designed the Scholar of the Week program that will encourage students to prepare for their higher education.
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Urban Views Weekly and Martin’s Food Stores have teamed up to provide a unique opportunity for non-profit organizations making a difference in African American communities. Beginning February 1, 2012, the “Non-Profit of the Month” project started providing $10,000 worth of free advertising each month to a selected organization committed to serving children and addressing hunger in Urban Views Weekly. Urban Views Weekly is a local paper devoted to highlighting the lives, work, celebrations, and leisure of the African American community of Richmond, Virginia, and the surrounding region...
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