Story of the Week: Blackface Scandals, Sexual Assault Allegations Roil Virginia Politics
Story of the Week / February 7th, 2019 / By AllSides Staff
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Virginia politics fell on a downward spiral this week with the Commonwealth's three leading politicians coming under fire: Gov. Ralph Northam (D) and Attorney General Mark Herring (D) admitted to wearing blackface in the 1980s, and a woman came forward detailing sexual assault allegations...