Charlottesville
Sports
A year after Charlottesville, two NFL rookies — one black, one white — say sports teach invaluable lessons about race
Quarterback Kurt Benkert and defensive end Marcell Frazier say listening and learning in the moment transformed them
Sports
Virginia’s victory is ‘inspiration’ for Charlottesville
Cavaliers win football opener, receive show of support from opponent William & Mary
Sports
Virginia football game is a chance for continued healing in Charlottesville
Season opener provides a sense of camaraderie to students and residents
Daily Dose: 8/17/17
Terror attack hits Barcelona
Culture
UVa grad Martese R. Johnson to incoming class: Get ready to encounter racism on campus
‘Quite often we emphasize to incoming students the virtues of our community, neglecting to share the bitter realities …’
The Uplift
LeBron James makes plea for Americans to spread love
‘The only way for us to be able to get better as a society and us to get better as people is love’
Culture
After Charlottesville violence, Virginia football players see a role to play on and off the field
They present a model for different people to work as a team
Culture
The NFL has a Kaepernick problem that’s bigger than just Kaepernick now
Thanks, in part, to current events, the question has switched from ‘Who will stand up with Kaepernick?’ to ‘Who could possibly stand against him?’
Culture
From Charlottesville to Kaepernick, white anger is all too familiar to my grandmother
A little black girl who dared drink from the wrong water fountain has seen this all before