As a volunteer docent at the Virginia Holocaust Museum, Steve Chasin has learned a lot about students. He wants families to know, “Your kids are doing fine.”
Browsing: Richmond History
Hamilton Glass and Germany Ray’s new mural at RPAA honors the Richmond 34, Virginia Union students who conducted a sit-in for Civil Rights at Thalhimers in 1960.
Bring history to life at historic St. John’s Church during the reenactment of the Second Virginia Convention.
VMFA celebrates Black History Month with exhibitions, installations, and special events honoring African American artists and community builders.
The Science Museum of Virginia Foundation is one of fourteen organizations to receive a Commonwealth History Fund grant, awarded by VMHC.
Celebrate the accomplishments of African Americans who’ve contributed to our nation, and particularly our region during Black History Month.
Celebrate Presidents Day by welcoming seventy-five new American citizens at VMHC with free cake, lemonade, and live music!
Local author Rachel Beanland’s new-ish novel is historical fiction set in Richmond during one of the biggest tragedies the then new nation had ever endured.
Some of the first treaties enacted in the territories that would become the United States were signed in Virginia and the indigenous tribes still honor them.
Launched in 2020 by artist Hamilton Glass, Mending Walls is a public art project that connects artists and community members from different backgrounds.
At the Junior Center, young members enjoyed free classes, exhibits, lectures, tours, and fields trips – all of which were designed to supplement school curriculum.
When Parney says “Baseball is more than a game,” he means the Flying Squirrels are committed to lifting up the community it has played in since 2010.
