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Excavation of graves begins at University of Richmond

The university has known since 2020 that its campus on the city s western edge is home to a cemetery of enslaved workers.

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UR plans to excavate old graves recently found on campus

The new graves, found near the cemetery, are the university s latest effort to respectfully tend to grave sites neglected by past generations of school leaders.

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UR plans to excavate old graves recently found on campus

The new graves, found near the cemetery, are the university s latest effort to respectfully tend to grave sites neglected by past generations of school leaders.

Virginia commonwealth universityUnited statesUniversity of richmondPuryear hallUniversity of virginiaTimothy robertsRichmond hallShelby driskillBurt pinnockCollege of william maryTeam henry enterprisesVirginia department of historic resourcesMartin archaeology consultingDepartment of historic resourcesJepson alumni centerTeam henry

U of R to rename 6 buildings named after slave owners, eugenicists

The University of Richmond announced on Monday that six buildings on campus will be renamed.

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University of Richmond changing names of six campus buildings linked to slavery, racism

UR s board voted to remove the names of Robert Ryland and Douglas Southall Freeman, and it will change four other names of buildings.

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