The Richmond Planet (1882-1938) brought not only the serious news of the day, but documented lighthearted and cheerful happenings around the city and commonwealth. Read more about The Planet in today's The UncommonWealth. https://uncommonwealth.virginiamemory.com/blog/2021/02/24/celebration-of-black-joy-in-the-richmond-planet/ *Vincent T. Brooks* Senior Local Records Archivist Library of Virginia 800 East Broad St. Richmond, VA 23219 804-692-3525 Fax 804-692-2277 *The Uncommonwealth* <https://uncommonwealth.virginiamemory.com/> To subscribe, change options, or unsubscribe, please see the instructions at https://listlva.lib.va.us/archives/va-roots.html This list is made possible by a grant from the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS).