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Lupita Nyong'o Pushes Preservation Over Richmond Stadium
Actress Lupita Nyong'o calls for preserving Shockoe Bottom slave-trade history opposing a minor league stadium project. Mayor Jones invites a site visit to explain development plans while Nyong'o engages with the National Trust for Historic Preservation and uses her social reach to raise awareness.
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Richmond
Lupita Nyong’o
Nyong’o
Dwight C. Jones
America
Jones
Confederacy
Shockoe Bottom
Solomon Northrup
Deep South
National Trust For Historic Preservation
State of Virginia
Trust
Stephanie Meeks
Meeks
Nyong'o