Ryan BurgessPublic Statement to the HCPS School Board on Renaming Byrd Middle School.My major point is that not only was Harry F. Byrd a racist and a vehement segregationist, but he also voted NO against a slew of national…Mar 9, 2016Mar 9, 2016
Ryan BurgessStatement on HCPS Ban of Film on Structural Discrimination:Madam Chair, Members of the School Board, Dr. Kinlaw, My name is Ryan Burgess, I am a southern historian and, until last year when I…Feb 26, 2016Feb 26, 2016
Ryan BurgessDump Dominion!: A Diverse Eco-Action in the River CityI headed to the Capitol of Virginia yesterday expecting another same old, same old rally of tired Richmond progressives who show up for all…Feb 22, 2016Feb 22, 2016
Ryan BurgessHey, Hey Whaddya say! Ratify the E.R.A!“Section 1: Equality of rights under the law shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any state on account of sex.”Feb 1, 2016Feb 1, 2016
Ryan Burgess7 Life Lessons I Learned From Our CatsA few days ago, I came to the realization that I was living with five very astute four footed teacher-mentors who have been trying…Jan 27, 2016Jan 27, 2016
Ryan BurgessHuzzah, 2016! We welcome you.“True happiness comes from the joy of deeds well done, the zest of creating things new.” ~Antoine de Saint-ExuperyJan 4, 2016Jan 4, 2016
Ryan BurgessGo Towards the Light“In the depth of winter, I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible summer.”Dec 25, 2015Dec 25, 2015
Ryan BurgessGive Pause America“Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less.” ― Marie CurieDec 16, 2015Dec 16, 2015