NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — From the very sites where hundreds were killed by lynch mobs or state-sponsored executions, Virginia’s dark history, from slavery to Jim Crow, was brought to light. At noon people of faith in Richmond, Alexandria, Danville, Roanoke and Norfolk read aloud the names of men who were slaughtered by lynch mobs or … Continue reading Virginians of faith in Norfolk call for the abolition of the death penalty in the state