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flag Virginia moves hundreds of African American remains to make way for a $1.3B battery plant, stirring mixed emotions.

flag In Virginia, hundreds of African American tenant farmers' remains are being moved from a former tobacco plantation to make way for a $1.3 billion battery production facility, sparking mixed emotions among descendants. flag While some descendants worry about disturbing the graves of those who were enslaved and exploited, others hope for the opportunity to identify the remains and reburial with more respect. flag The relocation process involves consultation with descendants on genetic testing and the new cemetery's design, including a memorial archway.

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