Former Virginia Governor L. Douglas Wilder celebrated his 95th birthday with his first public art exhibit. Artwork sales ...

Former Virginia Gov. L. Douglas Wilder got a birthday shoutout during Gov. Abigail Spanberger's inauguration speech on ...

South Korean former president sentenced to 5 years in prison over martial law Chris Stapleton just made country music history ...

To celebrate former Virginia Gov. L. Douglas Wilder’s birthday, an art exhibit featuring paintings created by the governor ...

Exactly 36 years ago on Jan. 13, 1990, Douglas Wilder — the first elected African American governor in the United States — ...

NORFOLK, Va. — During Black History Month, News 3 is honoring the rich history of those who have broken milestones. More than three decade ago, history was made in Virginia when Douglas Wilder became ...

Former Virginia Gov. L. Douglas Wilder, who was accused by a student earlier this year of sexual harassment, will remain employed by Virginia Commonwealth University for another year. The university ...

In 1990, WCVE produced coverage of L. Douglas Wilder's historic inauguration. In 1990, WCVE produced coverage of L. Douglas Wilder's historic inauguration as the nation's first elected ...

Douglas Wilder of Richmond narrowly beat Marshal Coleman to become not only the first Black governor of Virginia, but also the first Black governor in the United States. Two years later, he was a ...

In 1991, Wilder forced the General Assembly to create additional majority-black legislative seats and the state’s first majority-black congressional district. He won repeal of the state sales tax on ...

RICHMOND, Va. — The latest Commonwealth Poll from the L. Douglas Wilder School of Government and Public Affairs at Virginia Commonwealth University has prompted strong commentary from former ...