Longtime Dem Donor Gives to GOP Candidate After Racist Attack
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Saturday, August 30, 2025

A longtime Democratic donor has thrown his support behind Republican Virginia gubernatorial nominee Winsome Earle-Sears after a racist attack was directed at the lieutenant governor during a protest outside a school board meeting. Robert Johnson, co-founder of Black Entertainment Television and chairman of RLJ Companies, donated $500,000 to Earle-Sears’ campaign, Politico reported Friday. Johnson is […]