A great evening on the lawn of Hanover Courthouse reading banned or otherwise prohibited books and meeting new friends. https://twitter.com/goadgatsby/status/1661526276870471685?s=12
NAACP Virginia Education and Civil Rights Symposium: 127 YEARS LATER: STILL FIGHTING JIM CROW
From the reimagining of history to the removal of books from libraries to the lack of adequate funding, Virginia is positioning itself to be a leader in the destruction of public education. The Virginia State Conference will be on the front lines to ensure that every...
TOWN AWARDED $20K TOURISM GRANT FOR BERKLEYTOWN HERITAGE PARK
This week, Governor Glenn Youngkin announced that the Town of Ashland will receive $20,000 from the Virginia Tourism Corporation (VTC) Regional Marketing Program. Bottom line: The Town received a $20,000 grant for the future development and marketing of Berkleytown...
NAACP criticizes Hanover School Board for granting themselves a nearly 60% pay increase
Hanover NAACP x Hanover Review
Hanover County Branch of the NAACP statement regarding Hanover County School Board granting themselves a 60% pay increase.
School Board Raise 3-'23 (1)
ASHLAND SCHOOL CONSOLIDATION
The name of the consolidated Henry Clay and John M. Gandy elementary schools in Ashland seemed like a settled matter. In 2018, a consensus was reached to retain the Gandy name on the new building, to open during the 2024-25 school year on the current Gandy campus....
Hanover NAACP Opposes Hanover School Board Renaming Decision
Gandy Statement 3-'23
Hanover NAACP is grateful to be a partner with Mr. Scott in this effort for Hanover
Making a Difference: Stuart Scott leads effort to deliver 40,000 pounds of food to needy Click to read full article
Virginia NAACP Mourns the Passing of Congressman A. Donald McEachin
The Virginia State Conference NAACP (Virginia NAACP) mourns the passing of Congressman A. Donald McEachin. He fought fiercely and fearlessly for civil rights and racial justice. Congressman McEachin brought hope to the hopeless and light to those who struggled in the...