The University of Richmond announced Monday that it has removed from six buildings the names of people who supported slavery and racial segregation, including its 19th-century founding president.

A topographical map made in 1901 of Westhampton Park, which is now the University of Richmond campus, notes the words "grave yard" to the east of Westhampton pond.

A map in the 1935 book "Zion Town: A Study in Human Ecology," displayed the location of a Black community that formed west of the University of Richmond in the late 1800s.

Richmond's new flood hazard map adds many properties to risk zones, potentially requiring owners to buy flood insurance. City Council expected to approve the map this week.

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University of Richmond honored those enslaved and laid to rest right here on campus over the past several days -- both publicly for the community and privately for descendants.

It is the university’s third time achieving this national recognition.

The university’s board of trustees decided that a pair of campus buildings will continue to bear the names of two of its 19th- and 20th-century leaders with ties to slavery and segregation.

Richmonders will now be able to explore the often-forgotten history of the Barton Heights cemeteries thanks to a new digital map project created by a local community group.

RICHMOND (AP) — After months of research, a university in Virginia’s capital city has confirmed that part of its campus was probably built over the graves of enslaved people.

As a heat wave smothers Richmond, some parts of the city are feeling the impacts of it more than others.