RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Richmond Mayor Dwight Jones is expected to unveil his new plan for the Lumpkin’s Jail heritage site and the city’s slave trail.
Groups including the Defenders for Freedom, the National Trust for Historic Preservation and others have been working on a community-generated proposal for the area.
Development of the city’s history as a marketplace for slaves has been dogged by controversy.
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