RICHMOND, Va. -- A new monument on Brown's Island in Richmond was unveiled on Wednesday morning. The Emancipation and Freedom Monument honors the contributions of African Americans in Virginia who ...

RICHMOND, Va. — The man stands 12 feet tall, eyes closed in what might be pain or transcendence, chains falling off his outstretched arms, scars striped across his muscled back. Opposite him, a woman ...

RICHMOND, Va. — A new monument dedicated to the African-Americans who fought for freedom in the U.S. was unveiled in Richmond, Virginia, on Wednesday, just weeks after the city removed one of the ...

Sen. Jennifer McClellan looks on as Gov. Ralph Northam embraces her during the Virginia Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Commission's dedication and unveil the Emancipation and Freedom Monument on ...

Two weeks after a statue of a Confederate general was removed from Monument Avenue in Richmond, Virginia, a new monument is being put in its place. Virginia Gov. Ralph Northman said they are symbols ...

A monument honoring Virginians who fought against slavery has been dedicated in the former capital of the Confederacy. The Richmond Times-Dispatch reports the Virginia Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — The Virginia Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Commission announced that the Emancipation and Freedom monument will be unveiled on Brown’s Island Wednesday morning. The new ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — A project almost 10 years in the making came to fruition on Wednesday at Brown’s Island. Now visitors will see two bronze statues dedicated to African American’s fight for ...

RICHMOND, Va. — The man stands 12 feet tall, eyes closed in what might be pain or transcendence, chains falling off his outstretched arms, scars striped across his muscled back. Opposite him, a woman ...