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An aerial view of the Shockoe Hill African Burying Ground in Richmond, where an estimated 22,000 free and enslaved African Americans were interred.

An aerial view of the Shockoe Hill African Burying Ground in Richmond, where an estimated 22,000 free and enslaved African Americans were interred.

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Voices sought to shape memorial at lost burial site in Shockoe Hill

City officials and local partners are inviting the public to weigh in on plans for a permanent memorial at the Shockoe Hill African Burying Ground, where an estimated 22,000 free and enslaved African Americans were laid to rest.