The L. Douglas Wilder School of Government and Public Affairs at Virginia Commonwealth University is accepting nominations ...

Former Gov. L. Douglas Wilder shot back Wednesday at former Del. Joseph D. Morrissey in the pair’s ongoing legal dispute, accusing Morrissey of filing a lawsuit against him last month ...

Former Gov. L. Douglas Wilder says that if he had endorsed state Sen. R. Creigh Deeds for governor in 2009, as President Barack Obama urged him to do, it would have helped weaken gun control laws.

Governor L. Douglas Wilder stopped by the studio with the Dean of Virginia Commonwealth University’s L Douglas Wilder School of Government and Public Affairs, Susan T. Gooden, Ph. D., who shared ...

RICHMOND, Va. -- Former Virginia Governor L. Douglas Wilder's 93rd birthday will be marked by the premiere of a revealing and deeply personal documentary about his life this week.

Former Gov. L. Douglas Wilder knew he was “a son of Virginia” because his mother told him so. The phrase that still resonates from his inaugural address 25 years ago next month as the nation ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Former Governor L. Douglas Wilder has some harsh word for city leaders and politicians who are spending your money. In an exclusive interview with 8News Senior Reporter ...

In a display of unity, former Democratic Gov. L. Douglas Wilder joined several Democratic leaders in Richmond on Thursday to oppose what they say are partisan attacks on Virginia’s education ...

L. Douglas Wilder, the nation’s first elected black governor, told C-SPAN in an interview Thursday that improving education is more important than spending tax dollars on taking down Confederate ...

Earlier this year, I issued a call for the commonwealth to confront and reassess its disproportionate support of its historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs). I wrote a letter to the ...

The conversation inevitably turned to Mayor L. Douglas Wilder during the debate last week among candidates for the 68th District House of Delegates, a district that encompasses parts of Richmond […] ...

Wilder first appeared on our cover taking second billing to the Fall Fashion preview of 1985. Since then, he’s earned headlines (one way or another) that often eclipse all other […] ...