Tag: racism
My View: Harmful messaging in Black slogans with Annetta Catchings
This year I had the pleasure of seeing my son off to begin his freshman year at the University of Mary Washington. As we...
Your Views: Alexandria has overcome systemic racism
To the editor:
I want to express my thanks to the Alexandria City Council for their concern with and combating of systemic racism. In a...
Filling in the Blanks with Dr. Gregory Hutchings: I can’t be...
Over the past couple of weeks, America has once again faced the ugly truth about racism, injustice and police brutality. It is no surprise...
Your Views: Fair redistricting needed
To the editor:
In his article in the Sept. 26 Alexandria Times, “Residents unite for an open discussion on racism,” Luke Anderson highlights the new...
Residents unite for open discussion on racism
By Luke Anderson
Alexandria residents are setting aside their differences to discuss racism’s impact on American lives, from microaggressions to mass shootings.
More than 30 people...
My View | Molly Dahl: Working to end racial inequality
Like communities all across the country, Alexandria has a past that is beautiful, brutal and bound up with race. ACT for Alexandria, Alexandria’s community...
Alexandria man sentenced in Howard University murder threats
An Alexandria man was sentenced Friday to 33 months in prison after being convicted of threatening to murder African Americans at Howard University in...
Letter to the Editor: What you need to know about Richard...
To the editor:
If you haven’t heard by now, we live and work near Richard Spencer and his National Policy Institute, an organization that has been...
