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VIA Heritage Association to meet

Fred Jeter | 2/12/2016, 6:05 p.m.
The Virginia Interscholastic Heritage Association will meet 11 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 20 at Union Baptist Church in Hopewell, 212 Rev. …

The Virginia Interscholastic Heritage Association will meet 11 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 20 at Union Baptist Church in Hopewell, 212 Rev. C.W. Harris St.

Officers will be elected.

VIA governed extracurricular activities for Virginia’s African-American high schools from 1954 to1970 during segregation.

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