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First Person Charlottesville

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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Returning to the Water: A Journey Back to Myself in Ghana

Tracey Howard-Gough writes, “In December 2024, I returned to Africa — but this time, I wasn’t just a traveler. I co-led the first Black-led delegation through the Charlottesville/Winneba Foundation, ensuring that our voices, our perspectives, and our experiences were centered in the journey home. To guide others in fully immersing

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