Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax

Meredith Watson, the woman who accused Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax of raping her is  also leveling that same charge at Corey Maggette, a former NBA player. The incident allegedly happened during his one season at Duke, according to a report on Monday evening from the New York Times. Maggette was a member of the Blue Devils during […]

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginia sank deeper into political turmoil Wednesday when another top Democrat — Attorney General Mark Herring — admitted putting on blackface in the 1980s, when he was a college student. With Gov. Ralph Northam’s career in peril over a racist photo in his 1984 medical school yearbook, Herring issued a statement […]

FALLS CHURCH, Va. (AP) — Lingering doubts over Gov. Ralph Northam’s political future after the publication of a racist yearbook photo could propel an African-American political newcomer into the governor’s mansion. If Northam stepped down, Justin Fairfax would be the second African-American governor in Virginia’s history and just the fourth in the entire United States […]

When the words Confederacy or confederate soldiers come to mind the thought of the Civil War, slavery, white supremacy and racism follow there after. Through all of that questions of honoring Confederate soldiers come up time and time again. Should they are should they not be honored? Roland Martin talks with Virginia’s Lt. Gov Justin Fairfax […]