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We live in a city chock-full of adaptive reuses, including of the former Westhampton School building by Bon Secours. Shouldn't we be as passionate about preserving our our bricks-and-mortar Black history while it's still above ground?
A new sculpture was unveiled in Richmond’s West End on Tuesday, but there’s a deeper significance behind the work of art.
'Strides' commemorates Daisy Jane Cooper (late Jane Cooper Johnson) and her role in integrating Westhampton Junior High School.
Like this sculpture, our work — in Richmond and well beyond — is to take the weight of our history and fashion something positive out of a negative.
While the city fosters this sense of cheer, its history with the holiday has not always been so merry. From its early years, some of the city’s worst tragedies have taken place during or around Christmas.