The new issue of THE VIRGINIA DEFENDER is out!

[Phil Wilayto]

The new issue of 

The Virginia Defender

 is out! 

And is posted online at:

https://defendersfje.blogspot.com/p/virginia-defender.html

Take a look at some of the issues we’re covering:

*  The latest on the ongoing struggle to reclaim Shockoe Bottom - and an announcement of a major new initiative: The Shockoe Bottom Truth & Conciliation Symposium
*  RRHA has big plans for public housing, but do they include the residents?
*  Dominion targets the historic Black community of Union Hill
*  Coliseum project promises 'affordable housing' - Really?
*  Virginia: Best state for bosses, but worst for workers
*  Union carpenters rally at state capitol
*  Bernie Sanders campaign 1st in U.S. history to unionize
*  ICE hits Abbie Arevalo-Herrera with a nearly $300,000 fine
*  United Daughters of the Confederacy: The biggest promoters of the 'Lost Cause' mythology are based right here in Richmond
*  International news on Venezuela, Cuba and Ukraine
*  A new “Defenders Guide to Preparing for Big Storms"
*  Op-Eds - Letters - Community Calendar

& more!

Please share with all your friends - and we’d love to hear your comments!

For a World of Justice & Peace for All,

Phil Wilayto
Editor
The Virginia Defender