City files will help tell the story of Charlottesville’s first Black high school.
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New plaques commemorate the eight students who crossed racial lines at two county high schools.
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The 10-acre site is planned to commemorate Richmond's legacy as an slave trade epicenter.
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The 1895 Jackson Ward armory is a state and national Black history landmark.
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The remains of hundreds of tenant farmers are being moved from the former Oak Hill tobacco plantation.
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The plaque gives context to the sale of enslaved people in the Charlottesville area.
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It wasn't about diversity, they say. It was about ending discrimination.
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Morgiane is perhaps the oldest opera by a Black American.
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"Brunswick would be a good learning opportunity for me. I knew they had newer books than what we had."
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A Northern Virginia developer has tied a land donation to building two data centers.
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Students honor Black history with art, dance and theater.
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The project has been in the works for nearly 15 years.
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Lamar Advertising proposed finding six sites to use in trade for removal of Shockoe billboard.
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What was originally pitched as a $50-million project in 2021 was looking more like a $75-million project in 2024.
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Dawoud Bey's work challenges viewers to see how Black history has shaped America.
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‘Freedom: A Work in Progress’ became Virginia’s fourth stop on the U.S. Civil Rights Trail last week.
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World Cafe turns its ear toward the future with a spotlight on up-and-coming artists blazing their own path beyond genre.
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Five authors, librarians and book shop owners suggest turning to literature to help teach kids about Black history, culture and themes for this Black History Month.