Some worry about the implications of disturbing the graves of people who were exploited and enslaved. Others hope the remains ...
About 275 burial plots will be moved from the former Oak Hill Plantation to a new burial site about a mile away. Roughly 275 ...
A decision to move the remains of hundreds African American tenant farmers from a former Virginia tobacco plantation to a ...
The graves for hundreds of Black tenant farmers on a Virginia tobacco plantation ... especially as the displacement makes way for an industrial park. Opposers believe that the graves’ upheaval ...
The Campbell County Board of Supervisors voted Tuesday night to re-zone a piece of land that was originally meant to house a sports complex.
During a special meeting on Thursday, February 27, 2025, Raleigh County Commission approved a resolution to create an ...
DANVILLE — A decision to move the remains of hundreds of African American tenant farmers from a former Virginia tobacco ... to make way for an industrial park. When they were buried they weren ...
s Oak Hill plantation site are being moved to make way for an industrial park. Oak Hill, built in 1820, was the home of slaver Samuel Hairston, considered to be one of the largest enslavers in the ...
(AP) — A decision to move the remains of hundreds African American tenant farmers from a former Virginia tobacco ... to make way for an industrial park. When they were buried they weren't ...