Virginia Dedicates $9M African Landing Memorial To Honor First Enslaved Africans Apr 26, 2026 · Shanique Yates · blackenterprise.com read more » The plaza is inspired by the Sankofa symbol, which represents the philosophy of learning from the past to build a successful future, and it took $9 million to build. It is a pedestrian-only plaza that features Angolan granite and design elements. Read more »
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