BY ASHLEY JONES RICHMOND, Va. (3-29-16) – During her senior year in high school, Ezoza Nomazov remembers opening her materials to start class in AP U.S. Government for the first time. While this is usually a recap of American history for many high school students, Ezoza’s experience was different. This was the first time she…
As a component of the digital package reflecting on women working in sports, this video profile features Melanie Brown, an athletic trainer and referee who excels within the industry. She discusses her challenges working in sports, her aspirations to impact young lives, and her passion of sports in general. Women in Sports Feature Video from…
RICHMOND, Va. — Glenn Burkins from Charlotte, North Carolina, is an esteemed reporter with an extensive background in mainstream journalism. He decided to give up all of his accolades to start over from the very beginning. In 2008, Burkins created Qcitymetro, an online news site for the African American community of Charlotte. Before he founded…
Roger Brown, a former NFL defensive lineman of the Los Angeles Rams, and the Detroit Lions talks about his recent Black College Hall of Fame induction and the last Hall of Fame he is looking forward to receiving.
Richmond’s Spring Restaurant Week is an opportunity for local Richmonders and others to travel to some of Richmond’s premiere restaurants to experience a three-course meal. Some of the proceeds goes to a local organization that helps feed the less fortunate in the Central Virginia area.