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Plaque Honors Families Who Integrated Minnie Howard
Alexandria, VA – A ceremony will be held on March 8 to unveil a new plaque at the new Minnie…
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NAACP Alexandria Chapter Celebrates 90 Years and Honors Local Superstars
By Mark Farkas Alexandria, VA – “Thriving Together” was the theme of the Alexandria NAACP’s 90th Anniversary Freedom Fund Gala,…
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City of Alexandria Wins NAACP Service Award
ALEXANDRIA, VA-The City of Alexandria has won the NAACP Service Award from the Alexandria Branch of the organization for its…
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PHOTOS: 400 of Alexandria’s ‘Who’s Who’ Attend NAACP 90th Anniversary Freedom Fund Gala
By Mark Farkas ALEXANDRIA, VA –While “Thriving Together” was the official theme of the Alexandria NAACP’s 90th Anniversary Freedom Fund…
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New Exhibit at Barrett Branch: ‘African-American Education in Alexandria’
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Alexandria Library is hosting an interesting new exhibit called “African-American Education in Alexandria.” Running through October, it…
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Nothing Can Pay You Like the Service of Serving Others
Alexandria, VA – Ms. Lenor Reese is the national president of the Gamma Phi Delta Sorority and a charter member…
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Alexandria to Honor Lynching Victims by Claiming National Memorial for Peace and Justice
Steel pillar monument honors Alexandria victims Joseph McCoy and Benjamin Thompson. By James Cullum Alexandria’s past is imperfect, but…
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60 Years Ago Nine Students Crossed a Line
60 Years Ago Nine Students Crossed a Line At 8:15 a.m. on February 10, 1959, a gray and misty morning…
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