Laura D. Hill

There is potential to help level economic playing fields and heal racial wounds by truth-telling, reparative acts and increasing diversity and equity in the workplace, Laura D. Hill writes.

Laura D. Hill talks about an event that brought the community together to listen to stories of people who are uncovering their family ties to slavery.

How do we stop fighting the same old battles and move forward? We begin with a commitment to build bigger tables that include and value African American voices.

May 17 marked the 70th anniversary of the landmark Supreme Court decision, Brown v. Board of Education, which called for the end of segregated public schools.

Oscar-winning costume designer Ruth E. Carter spoke at Jamestown Settlement for the opening of Afrofuturism in Costume Design.

The entire community is called to “build bigger tables” to create an environment and experiences that allow all children to thrive, writes Laura D. Hill.

This is National Poetry Month, which was established to encourage reading, teaching and writing poetry.

People are ready to have civil conversations about America’s complex racial history, as well as to improve modern day race relations, writes Laura D. Hill.

Remembering Lafayette Jones Jr., who could trace his family history back to the 17th century when his ancestors came over from England as indentured servants. Jones died Feb. 16 at...

Greater Williamsburg's celebrations of women's history this week have not disappointed, writes columnist Laura D. Hill.