Historic Richmond church honored by Va.

By Washington Examiner

Published October 4, 2014 1:08pm ET

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RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A Richmond church that was a sanctuary for freedmen and slaves is being recognized by Virginia with a historical marker.

The marker will be dedicated Saturday at the First African Baptist Church.

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