This marks the 24th year of the 2nd Street Festival, where crowds in the tens of thousands come out to reminisce and celebrate the site once known as "the Harlem of the South." Charles Finley, head of the Historic Jackson Ward Association, considers the significance of this location to the black community: "Among older Richmonders, it brings back fond memories of an earlier time in spite of some of its more unsavory aspects, but younger citizens are pleased to see its resurgence." According to...
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