RICHMOND, Va. — The 4th annual Run Richmond 16.19 event gave participants a chance to run or walk through historic areas that highlight the River City’s history.
The event on Saturday serves as a living outdoor museum where people can experience culture and learn history while getting exercise.
FULL INTERVIEW: Actor Djimon Hounsou says ‘inspiring’ 16.19 run is about ‘remembrance and healing’
FULL INTERVIEW: Actor Djimon Hounsou says ‘inspiring’ 16.19 run is about ‘remembrance and healing’
Runners on the symbolic 16.19-kilometer course, which is just over 10 miles, experienced the places where enslaved Africans took their first steps on American soil after being brought to Richmond…