Vmi Selects First Black Superintendent As Racial Climate Comes Under Scrutiny

Ian Shapira, Washington Post: Local
Thu, 04/15/2021 - 8:24am

Cedric T. Wins, a retired Army major general and 1985 VMI graduate, has been leading the school as interim superintendent since November.

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