By Nia Simone McLeod As we scroll through our social media timelines, we are often met with people who seem as though they are traveling 24/7. All you see on…

By Nia Simone McLeod From Carytown’s indie bookstore Chop Suey Books to national retailers like Barnes and Noble, there are many places around Richmond for the average book lover to…

By Nia Simone McLeod Virginia has a long history of legislation that not only hugely impacted the Commonwealth but also caused a rippling effect throughout the entire nation. The latest…

By Amandalyn Vanover Luke Perry, the famous actor known for his role as Dylan McKay on Beverly Hills, 90210 and for his role as Archie’s dad on Riverdale, has sadly…

Last week (March 3-10) marked 2019’s Richmond Black Restaurant Experience, “Where Culture Meets Cuisine.” Thirty (30) black-owned area restaurants and food vendors took part in the movement designed to get…

By Amandalyn Vanover In recognition of American Heart Month, Urban Views RVA invited spokeswomen from the American Heart Association to interview. Here’s the second one we had the pleasure of…

Virginia State University held off a strong second half rally to defeat the Shaw Bears, 77-66, in the 2019 Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) Men’s Basketball Championship game Saturday afternoon at the…

By Bernard Freeman Organizing your estate can be overwhelming without the help of an expert. With the assistance of an estate planning attorney, you can discuss your vision for your…

By Amandalyn Vanover In recognition of American Heart Month, Urban Views RVA invited spokeswomen from The American Heart Association to sit down for interviews. Here’s our first interview with Tina…

This letter is from Ervin Clarke, the Founder of the Central Virginia African American Chamber of Commerce, and a worshipper of Jesus Christ.  To the more than 200 Black Churches…