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An exploration of easy to overlook sites important to the Black experience.

Let’s Explore HiPS: Richmond

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Desktop Experience

The Hidden In Plain Site: Richmond experience in its most accessible, without captions. Instructions provided within.

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The Hidden In Plain Site: Richmond experience in its most accessible, with captions. Instructions provided within.

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VR Experience

The Hidden In Plain Site: Richmond experience for those with VR headsets

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Follow our journey.

Rarely do we come across accounts of slaves successfully escaping to freedom. These stories are necessary to understand the many degrees of disparity experienced by enslaved Blacks and paint a picture of what led to their arrival to liberty. For Henr

Hidden in Plain Site: Richmond uses Extended Reality (XR) technology to explore some of Richmond’s most overlooked historical sites. These monuments reveal the role Richmond played in the American Slave Trade and the stories it nearly erased. F

How could we not share more from this stunning @styleweekly print spread showcasing Hidden in Plain Site: Richmond?! A surreal moment for the team, to be certain — thank you for your support!