The replica will serve as a memorial for those of African descent affected by enslavement and will be built at Ancarrow’s Trailhead, marking the beginning of the Richmond Slave Trail.

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RICHMOND, Va. — City and state leaders unveiled plans on Monday for a life-size replica slave ship with amphitheater seating and a granite memorial wall at Ancarrow's Trailhead in Richmond.