Richmond Mayor Levar Stoney gives remarks during the Virginia Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Commission's dedication and unveil the Emancipation and Freedom Monument on Wednesday, September 22, ...
This story is the latest installment of RVA100, our series that highlights the people, places and objects that define the Richmond region. We’re exploring hidden histories and colorful backstories.
On April 3, 1905, a photographer from the Detroit Publishing Co. captured hundreds of African-Americans parading through the streets of Richmond. The photo made it onto a postcard. Years later, an ...