Tag: soil collection ceremony
Soil Collection Ceremony honors victims
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...
Out of the Attic: Hope and remembrance in Alexandria
The poem and hymn known as the Black National Anthem, “Lift Every Voice and Sing,” originated in 1900, when a group of young men...
City to hold Soil Collection Ceremony
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...
Honoring Alexandria lynching victims
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...