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Slavery apology debate in Va opens old wounds
In Richmond Virginia an 80-year-old Republican legislator opposed a slavery apology sparking protests from black leaders. The debate highlights racial divides as Sen Henry Marsh III and Delegate Donald McEachin push a contrition resolution while Frank Hargrove argues no apology is due.
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Richmond
Virginia
Robert E. Lee
Stonewall Jackson
J.E.B. Stuart
Henry L. Marsh III
Donald McEachin
General Assembly
McEachin
Frank Hargrove
Hargrove
Salim Khalfani
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Khalfani