Governor Youngkin vetoed legislation to eliminate tax shelters for the Daughters of the Confederacy. Why does he reward this organization, founded to commemorate the beliefs and actions of those who practiced and promoted slavery?

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I have previously observed how the request by Governor Youngkin for the syllabi from selected universities in the Commonwealth (George Mason and VCU) was disturbing to me. I have been shocked and amazed at the subsequent actions of Governor Youngkin ...

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Just this month, professors at VCU, including the Wilder School of Government and Public Affairs, were ordered to provide copies of the syllabi of the courses that are taught relative to social equity ... wildervisions.com/2024/03/25/395…

This week, I was a guest of the Jeff Katz Show on NEWSRADIO WRVA. We discussed the continuing fiasco of the failed Clay St. real-estate development deal. As the situation develops, we continue to see shortfalls in leadership ... audacy.com/podcast/jeff-k…

It was great seeing all of my friends and family who joined me at the Washington Hilton Hotel on January 20, 2024 for the National Ovation Gala. This video, created by directors Brian Bullock and Ryan Pace, captures the energy of the celebration!
youtube.com/watch?v=U5pc09…

As we know, the race for Governor of Virginia has already begun. I have talked with several persons who have expressed their interest.
The people demand responsibility, accountability, and transparency from every official seeking that high office ...
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I am grateful for Saturday’s celebratory event in Washington, D.C. in observance of my 93rd birthday and the creation of new scholarships for Virginia Union and Howard University students who matriculate to the VCU Wilder School ... wildervisions.com/2024/01/22/cel…

It took me eight years to see Virginia declare an official state holiday for Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. ... The January 15 holiday, the birthday of Dr. King, is especially poignant for me, as I was born two days later... wildervisions.com/2024/01/15/hon…

Yesterday, I joined John Reid, WRVA, speaking on a range of topics and sharing my anticipation of two upcoming events, which will create new student scholarships.

1/20 - Legacy Gala in Washington, D.C.
1/17 - Documentary Film Premiere, Richmond

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I was honored to serve as keynote speaker at the Fall 2023 Commencement for the L. Douglas Wilder School of Government and Public Affairs at VCU. You can watch my speech here: youtube.com/watch?v=2mOHzN…

Read more on Wilder Visions: wildervisions.com/2023/12/15/cel…

We are witnessing an increase in crime, the likes of which has NEVER been seen in our nation.

In Richmond, we’ve seen homicide rates rivaling those at their highest 20 years ago.

Read more on Wilder Visions: wildervisions.com/2023/11/29/lea…

Happy 112th anniversary of the founding of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Incorporated Omega Psi Phi® Fraternity on November 17, 1911. A brotherhood I was initiated into at the age of 17 when I attended Virginia Union.

#FoundersDay #OmegaPsiPhi

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I have questioned where the MILLIONS of taxpayer dollars went in the failed Clay Street redevelopment project. I have asked JLARC to conduct such an inquiry/investigation, yet they will not review it until next year.

View full post on Wilder Visions: wildervisions.com/2023/11/13/jus…

As we celebrate this Veterans Day, we are mindful of each of the men and women who have fought for and defended the rights of freedom in America.

We must also recognize and be mindful of those who are fighting today for the rights of others to be free...
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The takeaways from yesterday’s election portends some major questions... Yesterday’s vote showed that the people are always ahead of the leaders.

Read the full post on Wilder Visions: wildervisions.com/2023/11/08/the…

Current leadership in Virginia continues to misstep, this time by Governor Glenn Youngkin failing to properly address the shortfalls and inequalities in funding for HBCUs in Virginia

Read this post on Wilder Visions: wildervisions.com/2023/10/16/mak…

I have written to several members of the US Senate and US House calling for a federal inquiry into VCU and VCUpresident's potential violation of multiple laws while wasting more than an estimated $100M+ in tax dollars

View this post on Wilder Visions: wildervisions.com/2023/10/10/sha…

In case you missed it:

Governor L. Douglas Wilder received the Defender of Democracy award from the University of Virginia’s Center of Politics this past Friday!

Read more about Governor Wilder’s achievements in political positions and much more here:bit.ly/46i0JCB

In case you missed it:

Governor L. Douglas Wilder received the Defender of Democracy award from the University of Virginia’s Center of Politics this past Friday!

Read more about Governor Wilder’s achievements in political positions and much more here:bit.ly/46i0JCB

'Governor L. Douglas Wilder receives the UVA Center for Politics at UVA’ second annual Defender of Democracy Award for 'positive actions' that support democracy.' (Photo by Dan Addison, University Communications)

Read the full story on the Wilder Visions website: wildervisions.com/2023/09/30/uni…