Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam is resisting pressure to resign, and has reportedly been given homework by his advisers to read 'Roots' and 'The Case for Reparations' - Business Insider Posted by 0x000216 February 09, 2019 Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam is resisting pressure to resign, and has reportedly been given homework by his advisers to read 'Roots' and 'The Case for Reparations'