In the Media
Williams: 'Sinners' is a film for our blues
May 3, 2025 Richmond Times-Dispatch
Faculty member(s) featured: Grace Gipson, Ph.D.
Commentary: Dismantling DEI in higher education is a tool of oppression
April 30, 2025 Richmond Times-Dispatch
Faculty member(s) featured: Jatia Wrighten, Ph.D.
How Richmond is reclaiming its Black history to redefine its future
June 26, 2024 Axios
Faculty member(s) featured: Ana Edwards
Celebrate Juneteenth in Southwest Virginia
June 19, 2024 WSLS
Faculty member(s) featured: Grace Gipson, Ph.D.
Biden administration delays proposed ban on menthol cigarettes
April 26, 2024 CNN
Faculty member(s) featured: Mignonne Guy, Ph.D.
Can at-home DNA tests challenge racial identity?
March 21, 2024 VPM
Faculty member(s) featured: Shawn Utsey, Ph.D.
Coming Together Virginia to explore impact of racism on mental health
March 14, 2024 Richmond Free Press
Faculty member(s) featured: Shawn Utsey, Ph.D.
To be or not to be, that is the new Shockoe Bottom memorial’s question
March 4, 2024 Virginia Mercury
Faculty member(s) featured: Ana Edwards
Bedford couple working to preserve historic Ivy Cliff slave dwelling
Feb. 21, 2024 WDBJ
Faculty member(s) featured: Lisa Wynn Bryan, Ed.D.
VCU Professor Ana Edwards speaks outside the Virginia General Assembly
Jan. 10, 2024 Richmond Times-Dispatch
Faculty member(s) featured: Ana Edwards
Biden’s menthol ban pits civil rights groups against each other
Dec. 29, 2023 The Hill
Faculty member(s) featured: Mignonne Guy, Ph.D.
Williams: On menthol, selling out Black lives on behalf of Big Tobacco
Dec. 9, 2023 Richmond Times-Dispatch
Faculty member(s) featured: Mignonne Guy, Ph.D.
Democrats have raised more, but Republicans have more in the bank
Oct. 20, 2023 WVTF
Faculty member(s) featured: Jatia Wrighten, Ph.D.
Congressional Black Caucus panel pushing for nationwide ban of menthol cigarette sales
Sept. 22, 2023 WJLA
Faculty member(s) featured: Mignonne Guy, Ph.D.
VCU postpones upcoming racial literacy course requirement
Aug. 23, 2023 Commonwealth Times
Faculty member(s) featured: Lisa Winn Bryan, Ed.D.
Williams: VCU's racism class requirement needs to be back on course
Aug. 5, 2023 Richmond Times-Dispatch
Faculty member(s) featured:
VCU Sparks Student, Faculty Revolt After Nixing ‘Racial Literacy’ Requirement
Aug. 2, 2023 Daily Beast
Faculty member(s) featured:
Professor speaks out after VCU postpones racism course requirement
Aug. 2, 2023 NBC 12
Faculty member(s) featured:
Professors outraged after VCU drops racism course requirement
Aug. 1, 2023 WRIC
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VCU will not require students to take class on racism
Aug. 1, 2023 Richmond Times Dispatch
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Commentary: Our schools are in crisis. Provisionally licensed teachers won’t help
July 4, 2023 Richmond Times-Dispatch
Faculty member(s) featured: Gabriel A. Reich, PhD. [Affiliate faculty member]
In VCU’s Wilder School, Keandra Davis explores the intersection of housing equity and the environment
June 27, 2023 VCU News
Faculty member(s) featured: Keandra Davis, MPA [Affiliate faculty member]
Racial equity, research and the SRNT taskforce with Mignonne Guy and Megan Piper [Podcast]
Sept. 29, 2022 Society for the Study of Addiction
Faculty member(s) featured: Mignonne Guy, Ph.D.
The Fight Over a Menthol Cigarette Ban [podcast]
May 5, 2022 The Journal
Faculty member(s) featured: Mignonne Guy, Ph.D.
Altria says harm reduction, not menthol ban, is 'a better path forward.' Report gave Va. an 'F' on tobacco prevention [article]
May 4, 2022 Richmond Times-Dispatch
Faculty member(s) featured: Mignonne Guy. Ph.D.
Williams: If Black lives matter, ban menthol cigarettes [article]
April 30, 2022 Richmond Times-Dispatch
Faculty member(s) featured: Mignonne Guy. Ph.D.
Part I: Systemic racism | challenging perceptions
April 19, 2022 VPM
Faculty member(s) featured: Mignonne Guy, Ph.D.
The portrayal of women in media and entertainment [video]
Oct. 11, 2021 Women’s Network-University of Rochester
Faculty member(s) featured: Grace Gipson, Ph.D.
Making our stories visible: Humanizing the Black experience through television [video]
Sept. 28, 2021 Auburn Avenue Research Library
Faculty member(s) featured: Grace Gipson, Ph.D.
FDA proposes menthol cigarette ban citing addiction, future of youth smokers [video]
May 7, 2021 ABC Channel 8 News (WRIC)
Faculty member(s) featured: Mignonne Guy, Ph.D.
Superhero diversity: Improving diversity in comic books
Sept. 21, 2020 Quality Comix
Faculty member(s) featured: Grace D. Gipson, Ph.D.
Racism: Challenging perceptions [video]
Sept. 3, 2020 PBS
Faculty member(s) featured: Mignonne Guy, Ph.D.