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Police Say Richmond Graduation Shooting Was Result Of 'Ongoing Dispute' Between Suspect, Victim

Amari Ty-Jon Pollard has been charged with two counts of murder for his role in the shooting.
06/08/2023

Graduating Senior And Father Killed After Richmond Graduation Ceremony Mass Shooting

Shawn Jackson, 18, and his father Renzo Smith, 36 were killed after Huguenot High School's graduation ceremony in Richmond, Virginia.
06/07/2023

Richmond Mayor Assigned Security Detail After Receiving Threats Over Removal Of Confederate Statues

He's vowed to remove statues honoring controversial figures.
08/03/2020
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Lupita Nyong'o Seeks Va. Slave-Trade Preservation

The actress joins campaign to preserve slave-trading past.
10/27/2014

This Day in Black History: July 15, 1867

Bank president Maggie Lena Walker was born.
07/15/2014
Elderly Woman Fatally Shot By Police in Texas

Bring That Week Back: 93-Year-Old Woman Fatally Shot By Police

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Ballpark May Be Built on 'Sacred' Slave-Trade Grounds in Virginia

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Plans for a New Richmond Stadium Ignites Debate Over a Slave Market

The stadium is to be built near an old slave market.
11/19/2013