Second Street Rowdies

A little bit of 2nd Street history from Richmond Lost and Found*: Second Street is best known for being the former main street of Richmond’s African-American community. During Richmond’s period of enforced racial segregation — 1896-19…

A little bit of 2nd Street history from Richmond Lost and Found*: Second Street is best known for being the former main street of Richmond’s African-American community. During Richmond’s period of enforced racial segregation — 1896-1964 — black merchants, bankers and physicians thrived around this corridor in Jackson Ward. But prior to the 1880s, the […]

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