Black History Experiences
Explore These Notable Civil Rights Sites in Virginia
Civil Rights history in Virginia has a complicated legacy. As the home of the capital of the Confederacy, Virginia was the center…
A Civil Rights Road Trip Through the Heart of Virginia
Follow the path of the Civil Rights Movement on a trip through several unique towns. Check out our recommendations for your…
A Three-Day Tour Through Virginia's Student Civil Rights History
Virginia played a pivotal role in the Civil Rights Movement, with its campuses, communities, and student activists shaping the…
Tracing the U.S. Civil Rights Trail Through Virginia
The struggle for equality under the law has continued for much of American history. During the Civil Rights Movement, the nation…
But Did You Know... Jackson Ward & Richmond's Pre-Eminent Black History
As the birthplace or adopted home of many African American artists, activists, and achievers whose contributions have shaped and…
20+ Museums & Historic Sites to Learn About Virginia’s Black History
The Commonwealth’s history is filled with important, complicated, and often painful stories of notable Black individuals…
Come Home to Virginia—Explore These Black History Sites
Virginia history is more than we have been taught. Many know Virginia as the mother of Presidents, but it is also the place where…
