Tag: Equal Justice Initiative

By Olivia Anderson | [email protected] The Alexandria Community Remembrance Project announced the launch of the Equal Justice Initiative essay contest on Monday, to coincide with...

By Olivia Anderson | [email protected] More than 350 people gathered in Market Square on Sept. 24 to honor the lives of two of Alexandria’s lynching victims...

By Ariana Wilson | [email protected] The Alexandria Community Remembrance Project will hold a soil collection ceremony on Saturday at 301 King St. in memory of two...

By Liana Hardy | [email protected] The Alexandria Community Remembrance Project has opened registration for its pilgrimage to Mongtomery, AL, from Oct. 6 to 10, which...

Three years ago, Alexandria City Council approved a plan to honor the memory of two lynching victims, Joseph McCoy and Benjamin Thomas, by collecting...

By Olivia Anderson | [email protected] City of Alexandria officials are currently planning a trip, tentatively scheduled for October 2022, to Montgomery, Alabama to honor two victims...

By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected] As part of Black History Month, the city will be hosting events throughout February aimed at educating the community about...