Richmond’s next lawmaker? A professor, protester, lawyer and librarian

Andrew Kerley, Executive Editor  Charlie Schmidt took it all the way. Once like many-a-VCU-student — riding the city bus lines and organizing anti-war protests — the academic turned activist, civil rights lawyer and public librarian recently secured himself a seat at the Virginia State Capitol after winning a special election to fill a House of … Continue reading Richmond’s next lawmaker? A professor, protester, lawyer and librarian