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US Census Forms Arrive In The Mail; Next Few Weeks Critical
More than 120 million U.S. census forms begin arriving Monday in mailboxes around the country, in the government's once-a-decade population count that will be used to divvy up congressional seats and more than $400 billion in federal aid. Read More
Richmond Remains Under Flood Warning
Post by Miss Community Clovia in The 804 on Mar 15, 2010 at 1:38 pm
A National Weather Service flood warning remains in effect today for the Richmond area along the James River. Read More
Fire Reported At George Wythe High School
Post by Miss Community Clovia in The 804 on Mar 15, 2010 at 1:35 pm
Fire officials are reporting a fire in a girls' bathroom at George Wythe High School in South Richmond. Read More
Check out pictures and video from the 2010 Transformation Expo! Thanks to those who attended the event! Read More
Today Is National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day
Post by Miss Community Clovia in National on Mar 10, 2010 at 4:29 pm
HIV/AIDS disproportionately affects Black people around the world, with Black women in particular becoming infected at an alarmingly increasing rate. Read More
Celebrating Remarkable Women During Women’s History Month
Post by Miss Community Clovia in National on Mar 10, 2010 at 10:54 am
This week marks the 35th commemoration of International Women’s Day (Monday), celebrated by the United Nations. This year’s theme is “Equal Rights, Equal Opportunities, Progress for all.” Read More
VCU Police Searching For Missing Student
Post by Miss Community Clovia in The 804 on Mar 9, 2010 at 3:06 pm
VCU Police still searching for a 22-year-old student last seen on campus Read More
Anti-Discrimination Forums Draw Hundreds At VCU
Post by Miss Community Clovia in The 804 on Mar 9, 2010 at 3:04 pm
Hundreds of people attend several forums set today with a purpose to help raise awareness for keeping anti-discrimination policies at public schools in Virginia, especially when it comes to sexual orientation. Read More
Census Forms Give Multiracial Americans More Options
Post by Miss Community Clovia in National on Mar 4, 2010 at 10:46 am
There’s always been a lot of debate, especially within the Black community, about how bi- or multiracial people should identify themselves. Some adhere to the old “one-drop” rule, saying that no matter what other races are in your ancestry, if one of those races is Black, then you’re Black. Read More
Check out "Miss Community" Clovia Lawrence at the 1st Annual Young Adult Police Commissioners "Get Smart, Teen Forum" on February 26, 2010 at the Richmond Police Academy. Chris Brown was a panelist on Male Empowerment. Read More