The site observes the unknown number of people buried on campus land.
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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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It’s getting finishing touches before heading to U.S. Capitol.
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Jubilee was denied attendance to Longwood during Jim Crow in the 1960s.
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Artsline || June 5: Local arts and culture events, performances, classes, and exhibitions for the Richmond area, curated each week by VPM's Artsline.
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Artsline || May 29: Local arts and culture events, performances, classes, and exhibitions for the Richmond area, curated each week by VPM's Artsline.
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The city's approved budget for the next year didn't set aside new funding for cemetery maintenance or improvements.
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Artsline || May 22: Local arts and culture events, performances, classes, and exhibitions for the Richmond area, curated each week by VPM's Artsline.
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Artsline || May 15: Local arts and culture events, performances, classes, and exhibitions for the Richmond area, curated each week by VPM's Artsline.
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Local writer Rachel Beanland traces four real-life characters, who tell a bigger story about early America, in this historical novel.
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Artsline || May 8: Local arts and culture events, performances, classes, and exhibitions for the Richmond area, curated each week by VPM's Artsline.
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Rachel Beanland's historical novel chronicles the 1811 burning of a Richmond theater and its aftermath, while tackling the rampant racism and misogyny of the times.
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In 1958, city leaders shut the public schools' doors rather than integrate, becoming a school segregation battleground.