Community divided over VUU's plans for part of old Richmond Community Hospital

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Community divided over VUU's plans for part of old Richmond Community Hospital

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — After Virginia Union University (VUU) announced plans to partially demolish the old Richmond Community Hospital on Thursday, the community divide continues. The university said this building, which was Richmond's first Black-owned hospital, will have a portion of it demolished. “I was appalled that a Black institution would disrespect the growth and development of another Black institution,” said Save Community Hospital…