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Column: An early Virginia Beach look at new film version of The Color Purple

January 1, 2024January 1, 2024 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, Dec. 17, print edition. BY GLEN MASON VIRGINIA BEACH — Virginia Beach rarely hosts a movie premiere, so an

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Elections Government Virginia Beach

Citizens speak up about Virginia Beach elections, though outreach may lead to end of new system

April 21, 2023April 21, 2023 The Independent News

Ed. — Archived from the Sunday, April 2, print edition. Citizen engagement meetings have ended, but the city still seeks feedback from residents about local voting options.

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Elections Government Human Rights Virginia Beach

Tension, questions follow Virginia Beach victory in appeal of federal voting rights ruling as local elections changes loom

September 6, 2022September 6, 2022 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, Aug. 21, print edition. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE VIRGINIA BEACH — People gathered at New Hope Baptist Church this month

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Courthouse Government Virginia Beach

Rouse critical of voting referendum talk by colleagues on VB council, hosts community meeting

August 8, 2022August 8, 2022 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, Aug. 7, print edition. The community meeting is scheduled for today, Monday, Aug. 8. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE VIRGINIA BEACH —

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Government Human Rights Seatack Virginia Beach

Effort to honor Minns, community leader from Seatack, deferred by Virginia Beach City Council

December 19, 2021 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, Dec. 12, print edition. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE COURTHOUSE — A proposal to designate Birdneck Road in memory of E.

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Government Human Rights Seatack

City remembers Minns, who advocated for a fairer, stronger Virginia Beach

September 6, 2019December 19, 2021 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Friday, Sept. 6, 2019, print edition. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE VIRGINIA BEACH — The City Council recognized the late E. George Minns, the

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Government Public Safety Virginia Beach

Steps to Justice: African American leadership issues and recommendations for Virginia Beach

October 18, 2016October 18, 2016 The Independent News

Ed. note – What follows is the text of a plan submitted by the Virginia Beach NAACP, the Virginia Beach Interdenominational Ministers Conference and

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