Martin Luther King – Wilder Visions

Honoring Two Champions for Justice

Arthur Ashe Monument

Today, being the recognition of the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.…

LD Wilder
Posted on April 4, 2019

Honoring Dr. King

Wilder at MLK signing with Virginia Governor, Charles Robb

I was pleased to visit the Greater Lansing Area Dr. Martin Luther…

LDW
Posted on January 21, 2019January 23, 2019

Politics

King Stood on the Shoulders of Anonymous Giants — For the Law

Today we celebrate the life of an American Civil Rights icon, Dr.…

L. Douglas Wilder
Posted on January 17, 2011

Remembering James Earl Jones

I was saddened to learn of the passing of my friend and…

LD Wilder
Posted on September 10, 2024September 10, 2024

Richmond’s Return to the Cesspool

Twenty years ago, I described the political situation in Richmond as a…

LD Wilder
Posted on July 5, 2024July 5, 2024

The Board of Visitors Is Failing

Much has been written about the failure of leadership at VCU and…

LD Wilder
Posted on June 11, 2024June 11, 2024

The History of Black Americans Should Not Be Rewritten

Recent attempts to sanitize American history by distorting DEI (Diversity, Equity and…

LD Wilder
Posted on June 7, 2024June 7, 2024