Join the Conversation That Matters! Diverse Engagement presents a Virtual Town Hall on *Redistricting & Black Representation* This important discussion brings together community leaders and experts to break down how redistricting impacts representation, policy, and your voice. Featuring: Hon. Aijalon “A.C.” CordozaTavorise K. Marks, M.A.Phillip E. Thompson, Esq.Rev. Dr. Karl E. Brower Hosted by: Miss […]
Radio One Richmond is proudly going purple in support of Lupus Awareness Month, teaming up with the Lupus Foundation of America to help shine a brighter spotlight on the millions of people affected by lupus. The campaign encourages listeners, community members, and supporters across the DMV and beyond to wear purple throughout the month of […]
Lupus is a serious autoimmune disease that can affect multiple parts of the body and often presents itself through a wide range of symptoms. According to health experts, lupus occurs when the immune system mistakenly attacks healthy tissue, leading to inflammation, pain, and other complications. Because symptoms can vary from person to person, lupus is […]
Lupus remains one of the most misunderstood autoimmune diseases in America, yet it affects an estimated 1.5 million people across the country. The chronic disease can cause the body’s immune system to attack healthy tissue and organs, leading to symptoms that range from fatigue and joint pain to serious complications involving the kidneys, heart, and […]
Richmond is getting a powerful mix of food, connection, and community as KISS Richmond teams up with Jackie’s Restaurant and Community Clovia for the “Break Bread and Build Bridges Buffet.” The special gathering is set for Saturday, March 28 from 12pm to 2pm at Jackie’s on Laburnum, creating a space where families and neighbors can […]
Rasheeda Creighton is a builder—of businesses, communities, and spaces where Black entrepreneurs thrive. After a successful corporate career, she made a bold pivot to focus on creating opportunities for Black business owners to grow and build wealth on their own terms. As co-founder and Executive Director of The JWC Foundation, she helps Black entrepreneurs access […]
Markeisha Harris Minor is a strategic marketing professional and the founder of Your Dream Team Marketing Firm, where she leads bold, high impact campaigns for museums, nonprofits, cultural leaders, and published authors. She does not just market brands. She helps shape how they are experienced. In addition to campaign development, she specializes in marketing strategy, […]
In addition to restoring SNAP benefits, the Commonwealth continues its broader effort to fight food insecurity through the Virginia Cares Initiative: A statewide food drive launched last week to support residents impacted by the federal government shutdown.
Governor Glenn Youngkin has announced the launch of the Virginia Emergency Nutrition Assistance (VENA) initiative, a state-supported food assistance program designed to help vulnerable residents during the ongoing federal government shutdown.
From healthy living tips to faith-centered wellness conversations, this event has something for everyone.