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In a media world beset by dizzying change, Richmond publisher Vernon Whitmore is a model of consistency.
City honors publisher of local black newspaper
When residents and city leaders spoke one-by-one of their admiration for Vernon Whitmore, they didn’t talk of racy scoops or screaming headlines. They talked about his steadfast consistency in telling their unique Richmond stories.
Lack of ethnic press speaks volumes in Richmond
Despite a population that’s almost two-thirds non-white, Richmond has very little in the way of an ethnic press. Media professionals and analysts discuss the ramifications of its absence in a town like Richmond.