Ralph Northam (D) revealed his intention to finish out the rest of his term by focusing on racial equality, he told The Washington Post in an interview published Saturday. There are still some very deep wounds in Virginia, and especially in the area of equity,” he told the Post. “There are ongoing inequities to access to things like education, health care, mortgages, capital, entre­pre­neur­ship,” Northam told the Post. It has really raised the level of awareness for racial issues in Virginia. Northam told the Post that the medical school has launched an “independent investigation” into the yearbook page.

Source: Huffington Post February 09, 2019 19:07 UTC