Former Virginia Gov. L. Douglas Wilder is in talks with state and Richmond, Va., officials about building a museum in the city devoted to the history of slavery, according to the Richmond ...
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — After nearly two decades of preservation efforts, a cottage once owned by a former slave will be moved to a permanent location in the Richmond district of Manchester. The ...
RICHMOND, Va. — City and state leaders unveiled plans on Monday for a life-size replica slave ship with amphitheater seating and a granite memorial wall at Ancarrow's Trailhead in Richmond. Those new ...
RICHMOND, Va. -- A portion of the Richmond Slave Trail is now protected in perpetuity, after a local land conservation group spent years in talks to purchase it from Norfolk Southern. Richmond's slave ...
On a warm spring night, more than 150 people gathered in Shockoe Bottom, a name taken from the Native American word for a site in Richmond, Va. This part of town, bounded by I-95 and bisected by ...
RICHMOND, Va. — The University of Richmond has removed the names of people who supported slavery and racial segregation from six campus buildings. Along with the unanimous board of trustees vote to ...
RICHMOND, Va. - "Twelve Years a Slave" actress Lupita Nyong'o is lending her star power to the opposition to a minor league baseball stadium in what was once the center of Richmond's thriving ...