Max Robinson | The obscurity of America’s first black news anchor
WEBMar 20, 2017 · Illustration by Iain Duffus. It’s been almost three decades since American news outlets rushed to report the unexpected death of Maxie Cleveland “Max” Robinson — the Emmy award-winning documentary filmmaker and journalist who became America’s first black nightly news anchor after joining “ABC’s World News Tonight” in 1978 — on ...
About Us - The Commonwealth Times
WEBThe Commonwealth Times is a student-led and student-produced media organization serving the Virginia Commonwealth University campuses at Monroe Park and MCV since 1969. The newspaper is printed every other week during the fall and spring semesters, and content is also published online weekly at commonwealthtimes.org and updated …
Audience Editor, Author at The Commonwealth Times
WEBMay 6, 2024 · VCU board, admins kill racial literacy requirement, students walk out of graduation the next day. Andrew Kerley, Audience Editor VCU’s Board of Visitors — the university’s highest decision-making body — rejected the implementation of a...
AAVE is not your internet slang. It is Black culture.
WEBFeb 18, 2021 · African American Vernacular English, more famously known as AAVE or Ebonics, is a dialect of American English spoken frequently in the Black community. AAVE is commonly associated with a difference in pronunciation, grammar and vocabulary from the standard American English dialect. AAVE is …
Lowering the cost of public college is essential and reasonable
WEBFeb 9, 2022 · Lowering the cost of public college is essential and reasonable. Ethan Kuhstoss, Contributing Writer. $40,000. That’s the average cost of public university tuition over a four year period. That number doesn’t account for housing, fees, student loan interest, textbooks and the many other expenses associated with attending college.
VCU Dentistry students offer low-cost care - The Commonwealth …
WEBNov 14, 2011 · More than 500 million Americans visit the dentist each year, but with rising dentistry costs, many are finding a low-cost dentist is preferred. VCU’s School of Dentistry is answering that request by operating student clinics that offer affordable dental care to students and other patients at a reduced price. At VCU’s School of Dentistry ...
Andrew Tate is negatively influencing young boys - The …
WEBFeb 1, 2023 · Young boys are viewing Tate as a role model and saying women should only be housewives. Radicalisation of young boys and men is dangerous. Not only does Tate promote a toxic mindset, he also scams them into thinking they can become rich like him. After Tate was banned on all social media platforms, he …
Drawn to the occult: Spirituality is evolving
WEBOct 10, 2018 · It depends on the intention of the person conducting the rituals, which range from “the full theatrics” of a thoroughly-planned ritual to the mundane. “Witchcraft can be something as simple as literally praying over your coffee every day,” Piersa said. “It just really depends on how involved you want to be.”. That involvement often ...
Richmond ranks among nation’s deadliest cities - The …
WEBMar 15, 2016 · Photo by Sarah King. Richmond is among the nation’s “murder capitals” according to a set of new data that listed three Virginia cities as some of the most deadly cities in America. The River City, which has a population of more than 200,000, was number six in a ranking of the 30 cities and counties with the most murders in the country.
CT Sports’ pick of the week: The Eagles will soar past the Vikings
WEBAug 21, 2024 · McKee had a great performance against the Patriots on Thursday, Aug 15. after finishing the game with a 97.4 rating and being 15-19 for 140 yards, while sharing the field with two other Eagles quarterbacks, according to Yahoo Sports. Now for the Vikings, rookie quarterback J.J. McCarthy, who was a highly anticipated player for the team, but has ...