Celebrate the accomplishments of African Americans who’ve contributed to our nation, and particularly our region, during Black History Month.
Browsing: Black History
Sadeqa Johnson’s latest novel is an emotionally rich exploration of loss, connection, and resilience.
The highly anticipated follow up to New York Times bestseller author (and Richmonder!) Sadeqa Johnson’s Yellow Wife and The House of Eve hits shelves on February 10th, and we have…
Explore Virginia’s history with the free Virginia 250 Passport, guiding visitors to 70 sites statewide with stamps, discounts, prizes and more.
Bringing together artifacts and rich stories from across the Commonwealth, “Un/Bound: Free Black Virginians, 1619-1865” at the Virginia Museum of History & Culture (VMHC) will tell the stories of free…
Meet the Townes family, who’ve been lending its expertise to the governor and governor’s family in Virginia’s Executive Mansion.
The Valentine – in the heart of Richmond – is celebrating its 125th anniversary and more than a century of serving history-loving families and their students!
As a graduate of Howard and the president of VSU, HBCU pride is ingrained in Dr. Makola Abdullah’s DNA. Learn more about this husband, father, and leader.
The third annual Run Richmond 16.19, the cultural run-or-walk event from the Djimon Hounsou Foundation, is slated for September 21, 2024, in collaboration with the Black History Museum and Cultural…
VMHC will unveil new exhibition to honors the legacy of the Rosenwald Schools, established to educate Black students during the Jim Crow era. Coming this month!
Wife, mother, grandmother, and Richmond legend – Desirée Roots has been singing, acting, dancing, and lighting up stages in the region for fifty years!
“This is a one-man show, and that one man delivers an astounding performance!” Mara Guyer has the review of “Satchmo at the Waldorf,” playing through April 7.











