A project is underway to preserve African-American history in the state of Virginia. The Desegregation of Virginia Education (DOVE) project, spearheaded by Old Dominion University archivist, Sonia Yaco, is enlisting help from the public in collecting historical material such as oral histories and photographs. An article from a local paper in Richmond, Virginia, claims that civil rights history in the state has largely been neglected in schools across the state…
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