Art – Wilder Visions

Brushstrokes of Gratitude

Photo from L. Douglas Wilder 95th Birthday Celebration. Brushstrokes of Governor L. Douglas Wilder

The recent observance of my 95th birthday through the Brushstrokes art exhibition…

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Posted on February 3, 2026February 3, 2026

The Need to Support HBCUs

It is not accidental that references to Black schools of education are…

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Posted on January 14, 2026January 14, 2026

Freedom is Never Guaranteed

I invite you to join me on Tuesday, September 1, from 5–7…

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Posted on August 27, 2026August 27, 2026

VCU’s Retreat on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

I found this article, published in the Richmond Times-Dispatch, to be most…

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Posted on August 10, 2026August 10, 2026

Virginians Have Sent a Clear Message

The L. Douglas Wilder School of Government and Public Affairs has just…

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Posted on July 15, 2026July 15, 2026

Leadership, Service, and the Promise of the Next Generation

Recently, I had the pleasure of sharing dinner with General Lloyd Austin,…

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Posted on July 1, 2026