RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Richmonders will now be able to explore the often-forgotten history of the Barton Heights cemeteries thanks to a new digital map project created by a local community group. The ...
RICHMOND, Va. -- Richmond City Council member Cynthia Newbille and officials with the city's parks and recreation department met with community members Saturday to develop a plan for Richmond’s ...
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Volunteers with Americorps’ National Civilian Community Corps (Americorps NCCC) will work with the Enrichmond Foundation to document and maintain graves at Richmond’s historic ...
RICHMOND, Va. -- Volunteers helped clean up and record data at two of Richmond's historic African American cemeteries Saturday. Young adults with AmeriCorps National Civilian Community Corps teamed up ...
She doesn't know when the map went missing. Veronica A. Davis just knows it's gone — and recalls that day she saw it. It was late May 2002, says Davis, a Hampton-based independent historian, when she ...
Fall is the perfect time to tour Hollywood Cemetery. The colorful changing and falling leaves only enhance the famous funerary landscape. Back in July 2014, we published a list of 10 Under-appreciated ...
Cemeteries established by Black Americans provide snapshots into community history. They are dignified settings. But in the effort to preserve these burial grounds, descendants are often ignored. VPM ...
Several Black cemeteries are getting some long overdue attention from the city of Richmond, Va. But in the effort to preserve them, often times descendants are ignored. Cemeteries established by Black ...
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