Scott, 59, had served more than seven years in prison before putting his life back together and ultimately becoming the first Black person to serve as speaker of the Virginia House of Delegates in ...

On his final full day in office, President Biden pardoned Virginia House Speaker Don Scott — who was convicted of a nonviolent drug offense in 1994 — and posthumously pardoned Black ...

On his last full day as President of the United States, Joe Biden issued pardons for Virginia House Speaker Don Scott, the late Black nationalist leader Marcus Garvey and Kemba Pradia, a Richmond ...

Rep. Ben Cline said comments from Del. Jennifer Carroll-Foy of Prince William to a VMI boardmember were alarming, after ...

Now, a year after Del. Don Scott, D-Portsmouth, made history as Virginia’s first Black speaker of the House of Delegates, he organized a look back at what those Virginians accomplished ...

He became the minority leader in 2022, and just a year ago, he was sworn in as the first Black Speaker of the Virginia House of Delegates. "We always talk about Don being the first Black Speaker ...

On his last full day in the White House, President Joe Biden has pardoned Virginia Speaker ... Scott became the first Black person to lead the House of Delegates as speaker in its more than ...