Y. R. Milligan

communicator and storyteller making history connect to today, mom of two dynamic kids, beach lover, coffee drinker, VI native

[Defiant L’s @DefiantLs]

This video will never get old.

[Y. R. Milligan @YuriPRMilligan]

The Inspiring Story of the Aberdeen Gardens Resettlement Community https://t.co/X1wPan3wtz

[Bethel Athletics @AthleticsBethel]

SENIOR SALUTE SPRING SPORTS
Bethel Athletics would like to honor the efforts, dedication and accomplishments of our senior student-athletes!

#1067Bethel @BHSOfficialHCS @HamptonCSchools @teamsHCS

[Barack Obama @BarackObama]

Progress in Virginia is at stake in this election—and there's no time to waste. Every single seat in the Virginia General Assembly will be on the ballot tomorrow, November 7th, so make a plan to vote and find your polling place at https://t.co/vsawTNmQkZ.

[ProPublica @propublica]

New: Sixty-plus years ago, the white leaders of Newport News, Virginia, seized the core of a thriving Black community to build a college. The school has been gobbling up the remaining houses ever since. https://t.co/yx7EJmG0sA

[GullahMuseumSC @GullahSc]

What we now call Memorial Day was started by formerly enslaved and free Gullah Geechee people in Charleston, SC, to honor Black and White Union soldiers who died in the city during the Civil War. Their role creating the commemoration was lost until the 1990s.

[Michael Harriot @michaelharriot]

Top 10 CRAZY stories about Harry Belafonte.

[Kenny BooYah! 🖖🏾 @KwikWarren]

This is really good. I mean really gooood! Props to Ta-Nehisi Coates for making it plain!

[مريم حسنا @Maryamhasnaa]

“When a flower doesn’t bloom, you fix the environment it grows in, not the flower”

[Phyllis Terrell @PhyllisTerrel14]

Great day @usopen with @_HamptonU Band performance! #HBCULive

[Victoria M. Walker @vikkie]

Good morning. For my first piece as .@AFARmedia's special correspondent covering the U.S. South, I went back home.

Long overlooked for Colonial Williamsburg, Hampton, Virginia, is reconciling with its pivotal history—and drawing travelers in the process.

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[Doom Coming @Getthebagcoach]

This is Grade A High Quality Father’s Day content …. shoutout to all the fathers

[Y. R. Milligan @YuriPRMilligan]

@lvernonsparks @theobserver @rana_cash Great news! Congrats, Lisa!

[SYMONE @symonemsnbc]

.@SymoneDSanders gives us the FACTS about Memorial Day.

[Coach Chmiel @CoachChmiel]

Some know, most DO NOT know the difficulty of being married to a coach. Thankful for the First Lady of the Chmiel family! ❤️ ❤️ Love U and Happy anniversary ⁦@chmiel_julie⁩ !

[Y. R. Milligan @YuriPRMilligan]

@lvernonsparks So sorry to hear this Lisa.

[Visit Hampton, VA @This_is_Hampton]

Today we celebrated three remarkable women during Women's History Month. Mary Winston Jackson, Katherine Johnson, and Dorothy Vaughan, also known as Hidden figures, were honored today during the Historic Marker Unveiling.

[Y. R. Milligan @YuriPRMilligan]

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[Y. R. Milligan @YuriPRMilligan]

@JosephPapa I needed to hear this!

[President Biden Archived @POTUS46Archive]

I’m proud to announce that I am nominating Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to serve on the Supreme Court. Currently serving on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit, she is one of our nation’s brightest legal minds and will be an exceptional Justice.

https://t.co/iePvhz1YaA