Virginia Organizing Suffolk Chapter to Hold Demonstration to Demand a Meeting with Mayor
Group Wants Civilian Review Board What: Demonstration for Civilian Review Board When: Wednesday, June 15 at 5 p.m. Where: 442 W. Washington S ...
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Virginia Health Advocacy Organizations Denounce
Commissioner Greene’s Views on Racism and
Public Health
Advocacy Organizations Call for Strong Support for Workers at VDH Addressing Racial Disparities VIRGINIA – In 2021, Virginia lawmakers passed a resolution recognizing that racism ...
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The Meaning of Juneteenth
As I reflect on Juneteenth and why it is celebrated, I can't help but think about Texas where in 1865 it was first celebrated nearly three years after the Emancipation P ...
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Virginia Organizing Wythe County Chapter to Hold Community’s First Juneteenth Celebration
What: Celebration of Juneteenth - Freedom Day When: Saturday, June 18 at 1 - 4 p.m. Where: St. John's Episcopal Church Yard, 275 E. Main St., Wytheville, VA Wy ...
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Come out and join the celebration of Juneteenth and Freedom Day. Vendors, performers and book signings. Sponsored by Virginia Organizing and St. John's Episcopal Church. For more ...
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RPS School Board Adopts Virginia Organizing’s Bill of Rights!
Richmond, Va. -- Last night, on an 8 to 1 vote, the Richmond School Board voted to adopt the Student, Parent, and Caregiver Bill of Rights, created by the Richmond Chapter of ...
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Urgent action alert: tell Gov. Youngkin to accept the budget
Yesterday the General Assembly passed the budget proposal the Budget Committee has been working on for weeks. It's far from perfect, but the conferees worked out a compromise that ...
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Resiliency & Self-Care Newsletter, Spring Issue
Warm hellos and welcomes to you! A new season and a new edition of our newsletter is here. These uncertain times have felt like an endurance test none of us signed up for. The ten ...
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Virginia Organizing Hosts Portsmouth Mental Health Forum
Portsmouth, Va. — Virginia Organizing's Portsmouth Chapter will host a free community mental health forum on Wednesday, June 8 at 6 p.m. at Trinity Episcopal Church in Portsm ...
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