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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Brian heads to Gordonsville, Virginia, where he gets a taste of the town’s famous fried chicken and dives into the history of why fried chicken is what put them on the map.
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The commission would assess the losses of Black property owners and their descendants.
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'The historic nature of this moment is not lost on me,' Scott said Wednesday.
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An interview with co-author Janice Meck about The Life and Legacy of Enslaved Virginian Emily Winfree.
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The Bay Shore Hotel served Black visitors until the 1970s.
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The establishment and expansion of public universities uprooted hundreds of Black families, hindering them from accumulating wealth in the most American way: homeownership.
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Federal officials estimate VSU was underfunded by $277 million between 1987 and 2020.
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Leslie Odom Jr. stars in the revival of Purlie Victorious: A Non-Confederate Romp Through the Cotton Patch.
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The Shoe Lane seizure was an 'egregious wrong,' said Anthony Santoro, CNU's president from 1987 to 1996.
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The Virginia author and health advocate recently spoke with Morning Edition's Phil Liles.