I’m not sure I can even put into words what I see other than disappointment. There's nothing there that has any meaning or ...
In October 2023, nearly seven years after Charlottesville's violent Unite the Right rally, the statue of Confederate General ...
“Richmond Could Be Next Monument Battleground,” an NBC News report asserted on Sunday. The capital of Virginia, and the former capital of the Confederacy, is a target-rich environment when it ...
Philip Cobbs tells the story of his family's land, and the remarkable ancestors who were determined that their legacy would be equality.
The monument lists 122,000 last names that were taken by formerly enslaved people and listed in the 1870 census: Easley, Hamilton, Morgan, Richmond, Tolliver... In front of the monument are four ...
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — A beloved spring tradition is hopping back to Monument Avenue in Richmond on Easter Sunday. Easter on Parade will span between Davis and North Allen avenues from 1 to 5 p ...
In addition to delivering the lecture, University of Richmond professor Sandy Williams IV will soon unveil their concept for ...
April 16th marks 161 years since DC Emancipation Day — the day when over 3,000 African Americans were freed from enslavement in the nation’s capital. “During DC Emancipation Day, we ...
Much of Richmond’s story is intertwined with that ... sculpture that pays tribute to Hampton University’s famous Emancipation ...
The Limitless Dancing Warriorettes participate in the D.C. Emancipation Day Parade along Pennsylvania Avenue on Sunday. (Astrid Riecken for The Washington Post) On an 80-degree Sunday afternoon ...
WASHINGTON (DC News Now) –On Sunday, Mayor Bowser kicked off DC Emancipation Day festivities. DC Emancipation Day honors the day President Lincoln signed the Compensated Emancipation Act of 1862, ...
In “An Emancipation of the Mind,” Matthew Stewart sheds light on this perverse strain of Bible-thumping—and offers a fresh look at how antislavery thinkers responded to it. Mr. Stewart ...