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The site observes the unknown number of people buried on campus land.
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Shaban Athuman/VPM NewsThe 10-acre site is planned to commemorate Richmond's legacy as an slave trade epicenter. -
Shaban Athuman/VPM NewsTake a look at this week's top VPM News stories.
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Shaban Athuman/VPM NewsThe 1895 Jackson Ward armory is a state and national Black history landmark.
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Ben Finley/APThe remains of hundreds of tenant farmers are being moved from the former Oak Hill tobacco plantation.
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Meghin Moore/VPM NewsThe plaque gives context to the sale of enslaved people in the Charlottesville area.
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Olivia Bowdoin/AP/FR172018 APIt wasn't about diversity, they say. It was about ending discrimination.
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Camille Farrah Lenain for NPR/Morgiane is perhaps the oldest opera by a Black American.
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Shaban Athuman/VPM News"Brunswick would be a good learning opportunity for me. I knew they had newer books than what we had."
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Adrienne McGibbon/VPM News Focal PointIt’s getting finishing touches before heading to U.S. Capitol.
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Shaban Athuman/VPM NewsJubilee was denied attendance to Longwood during Jim Crow in the 1960s.
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Petersburg mourns 79-year-old Richard Stewart, a prominent figure in the city who dedicated his life to preserving Black History.
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The First Baptist Church was formed in 1776 by free and enslaved Black people in Williamsburg.
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Artsline || April 10: Local arts and culture events, performances, classes, and exhibitions for the Richmond area, curated each week by VPM's Artsline.
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In the 1930s and ’40s, baseball was everywhere in Hampton Roads. Now, you can see it at the Portsmouth Colored Community Library Museum.
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Artsline || March 27: 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 || March 20: 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 multi-institutional project includes dozens of local historians and students. It aims to expand genealogy for descendants of the Norfolk slave trade.
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Artsline || March 13: 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 $1.3M grant aims to repair damage done by I-95's construction to the Black neighborhood.
