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Questions remain after non-profit overseeing Richmond s parks dissolves

The Enrichmond Foundation would help smaller groups with their missions of maintaining those spaces and in recent years, became owners of two historically Black cemeteries.

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Droning for Souls

Researchers at UR and VCU deploy drone technology to locate unmarked graves.

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Neglecting Black Cemeteries Threatens Black History

As late as the 1950s, one estimate was that about 90% of all private cemeteries in the U.S. still practiced some form of racial restrictions.

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Why Protecting Black Cemeteries Is Integral to American History

These hallowed grounds are in danger of being forgotten, desecrated, and destroyed here are the people trying to save them.

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Cadiz Chief recognized for 30 years of service

The City of Cadiz recognized its chief of police during this week’s meeting of the Cadiz City Council, lauding Cadiz Police Chief Duncan Wiggins, who recently marked 30 years of

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