RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — 8News’s Remarkable Women celebration has returned, honoring those who have made invaluable contributions to our community. This year, we’re happy to announce Cymone Hall as Central Virginia’s 2026 contest winner!
Hall is the founder of Black Girls of RVA (BGRVA), a nonprofit dedicated to fostering sisterhood and supporting Black women in the community.
“We started as a Facebook community, super small — I think when we started it was about a few hundred people — and I just knew that if we got a few people together to do impactful work, it would turn into something,” Hall told 8News. “Not knowing that in under two years it would grow to be over 10,000 women strong.”…