Civil Rights Icons, Richmond 34, Honored at Capitol
Some of the Richmond 34 are honored on the floor of the House of Delegates.
In 1960 a group of teenagers from Virginia Union University staged a sit-in at a downtown Richmond department store. Thirty-four of them were arrested.
As Mallory Noe-Payne reports, the group was honored Friday and their records were finally expunged.
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