In this episode of The Virginia Press Room, Michael Pope is joined by:
Michael Kranish of the Washington Post, covering how the words on the Jefferson Memorial were doctored.
Dwayne Yancey of Cardinal News, covering the story of Black Loyalists who esca...
In this episode of The Virginia Press Room, Michael Pope is joined by:
Michael Kranish of the Washington Post, covering how the words on the Jefferson Memorial were doctored.
Dwayne Yancey of Cardinal News, covering the story of Black Loyalists who escaped slavery in Virginia to go to Nova Scotia.
Pam Cressey, Archaeologist for the City of Alexandria, covering how Alexandria was a hotbed for resistance and ideas during the Revolution.
Plus the truth behind the destruction of Norfolk, committees of correspondence, and the complex motivations of Virginia's Lord Dunmore.
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The Virginia Press Room is a weekly podcast that brings listeners the latest insights and analysis on Virginia’s most important stories directly from the journalists covering them. Produced in collaboration by VPM and the Virginia Public Access Project, the series is hosted by journalist and author, Michael Pope and features a rotating cast of reporters from the Virginia press corps.The Virginia Press Room offers a behind-the-scenes look at state politics, policy and the issues shaping communities across the commonwealth from the people who know it best, helping listeners stay informed about what’s happening in their state from the halls of the Capitol to their local neighborhoods.