Lee statue in Richmond, Virginia, was opened Tuesday. Items inside included an 1865 edition of Harper’s Weekly magazine with an clear image of a figure weeping over Abraham Lincoln’s grave ...

From the Richmond Whig, April 12. TimesMachine is an exclusive benefit for home delivery and digital subscribers. About the Archive This is a digitized version of an article from The Times’s ...

A new exhibit at the Virginia Museum of History and Culture explores the often neglected stories of free Black Virginians spanning from the arrival of the first captive Africans in ...

HAGER, Provost-Marshal of the First District, entered and read the following order: HEADQUARTERS DISTRICT OF HENRICO, RICHMOND, Va., July 28, 1865. Capt. Hager, Fourteenth United States Infantry ...

Juneteenth celebrations are kicking off throughout Central Virginia, and you’re invited to join in the festivities. This year ...

As Juneteenth approaches, several events and celebrations in the RVA area will ramp up as well. 8News has you covered, and has created a list of local events for both family and friends to attend.

Richmond, Virginia, was once the capital of the Confederacy ... Lee's lieutenant generals, was killed during the Third Battle of Petersburg in 1865. In 2020, the Richmond City Council approved ...

The Virginia Museum of History and Culture (VMHC) is unveiling a new exhibit called “Un/Bound: Free Virginians, 1619-1865,” which tells the stories of free Black Virginians from the ...

The date commemorates the full emancipation of enslaved African Americans in 1865 ... Cultural Center of Virginia, said. The museum on West Leigh Street in Richmond is currently featuring an ...