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Aug 12 2022
In Charlottesville’s ‘summer of hate,’ a Chinese American pastor found his place in the struggle for civil rightsMichael Cheuk didn’t know how we would respond to the Unite the Right rally — until he reconsidered his own family history and his faith.
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Jul 5 2022
In the police department, it was a struggle to be Black, and at home, it was a struggle to be blueWhat does it mean to be Black in the Charlottesville Police Department? A former detective remembers the KKK rally of 2017 — and what it means when law enforcement tries to recruit minority officers.
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Jun 9 2022
Public Violence, Our Trusty CompanionThis story was published as part of the First Person Charlottesville. Let’s tell the story of our community together.
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Let’s tell the story of our community together. Here’s how you can share your perspective with Charlottesville Tomorrow, Vinegar Hill Magazine and In My Humble Opinion.
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Recognizing that audiences are gravitating to talk format video shows that are easy to consume and archive on social media and responding to audience feedback that there are few media “spaces” in our market that unify Black and white lenses on news, events, and policy initiatives, Charlottesville Tomorrow is producing a one-hour video talk show […]
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This multimodal storytelling project employs art by Sahara Clemons, audio-visual content by Lorenzo Dickerson, and journalism to explore the realities of the pandemic, highlight stories of resilience and struggle, and examine the possibilities and difficulties of building a stronger and more inclusive community.
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Airing weekly live on 101.3FM, the show focuses on being a sounding board for issues that affect the local Black community and creating opportunities to effect positive change, and have honest, thought-provoking conversation.
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This series uses the Social Determinants of Health as a foundational framework and guideposts to bring you stories of how the COVID-19 crisis has impacted some of our local African American communities.
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The founding partners of the Charlottesville Inclusive Media project include Charlottesville Tomorrow, a nonprofit public service news organization; In My Humble Opinion Talk Show, an African American female-owned digital production company; and Vinegar Hill Magazine, an independent African American publishing company. We work together to create community connections, lift up important conversations, ground our work in service to African American communities and audiences, and build capacity for independent Black media companies and professionals.
Vinegar Hill Magazine is a space that is designed to support and project a more inclusive social narrative, to promote entrepreneurship, and to be a beacon for art, culture, and politics in the Central Virginia region.
In My Humble Opinion talk radio show is the brainchild of Maxicelia Robinson and is the most popular African American talk radio show in the local Charlottesville area market..
Founded in 2005, Charlottesville Tomorrow is a hyperlocal journalism 501(c)(3) nonprofit with a mission to expand civic engagement and foster a vibrant, inclusive, and interdependent community.
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Operational, programming, and financial support for CIM comes in part from these organizations, along with individual philanthropic support.
