Keyris Manzanares
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WatchPeople continue to die as the war between Israel and Hamas enters its fourth week. Ariel Ahram, chair of Virginia Tech’s Government and International Affairs program discusses the origins of the conflict, the growing regional tensions and what to expect over the coming weeks and months.
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WatchVirginians are raising their voices through protests and solidarity gatherings to support Israeli and Palestinian communities.
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WatchNewport News based non-profit Soundscapes is teaching young students how to play musical instruments.Executive Director Carol Minter says music education is an important part of childhood development, and the free lessons they provide help impart important life skills.
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WatchVirginia artists have made major contributions to the nation’s music culture. Hip-hop artists from the Hampton Roads area have influenced the evolution of hip-hop sounds. Since 2013, William and Mary University has been leading the effort to preserve this history in a special collection.
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WatchIn Roanoke, one music therapist, who specializes in the Bonny Method of Guided Imagery and Music, is providing people in addiction recovery with the chance to feel whole again.
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People without access to insurance can’t afford out-of-pocket costs for dental health. What do they do?
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In 2022, 74.6% of white households owned their homes, compared with 45.3% of Black households.
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For more than two decades, the free events have offered care to underserved people in the commonwealth.
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WatchThe Richmond Redevelopment and Housing Authority is rolling out two new programs that it hopes will create a more positive environment for its residents and eventually help move those residents out of public housing and into home ownership.
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Residents are pushing back against the investment firm that bought land beneath their trailers.