The Commonwealth of Virginia calls itself “the birthplace of Presidents” because so many of those leaders called Virginia home. You don't have to wait until Presidents' Day in February to pay a visit to Virginia's many U.S. Presidential landmarks around the state. … [Read more...] about Presidential Landmarks In Virginia Offer a Stark Lesson On Black History
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Black History Month – ways to celebrate, honor, remember around Richmond
February is Black History Month, and there are so many ways to celebrate the accomplishments of those who've contributed to the story of our nation, and particularly our region. To learn about and honor these incredible individuals, read about them and then visit … [Read more...] about Black History Month – ways to celebrate, honor, remember around Richmond
Richmond Institutions Celebrate Black History Month
Many museums in Richmond continue to tell the well-known, little-known and untold stories of struggle, sacrifice, achievement, and triumph that have been created over the 400-year history since the first Africans touched American soil. These stories shape who we … [Read more...] about Richmond Institutions Celebrate Black History Month
Celebrating Black History at Home
For the past 45 years the month of February has been officially dedicated to celebrating and honoring members of the Black community and their contributions to society. It is celebrated across the globe by schools, tv stations, new agencies and more. By honoring … [Read more...] about Celebrating Black History at Home
Black History Month Activities for Richmond Families
February is Black History Month, which is a chance to celebrate achievements of Black Americans. Richmond offers a myriad of opportunities for families to celebrate these notable individuals’ accomplishments. As schools continue to make Black History studies … [Read more...] about Black History Month Activities for Richmond Families
Richmond’s Black Friday deals, events and Small Business Saturday
Black Friday, Small Business Saturday, and Cyber Monday mark the official start of the holiday shopping season. My Black Friday-prep tradition typically involves reading the ads in the Thanksgiving Day paper. This year, however, I'm not getting involved with the … [Read more...] about Richmond’s Black Friday deals, events and Small Business Saturday
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Richmond Black Restaurant Experience Emphasizes Take Out, Tasty Cuisine
During the 5th Annual Richmond Black Restaurant Experience, which runs from March 7 -14, 2021 this year, the organizers are encouraging the community to stay safe and support participating Black owned food and hospitality businesses from the comfort of their own … [Read more...] about Richmond Black Restaurant Experience Emphasizes Take Out, Tasty Cuisine
How to do your holiday shopping at Black owned businesses in Richmond
There are plenty of ways to support and experience the talents of the Black community in Richmond this holiday gift giving season. If you are looking for ways to fill your gift list by shopping at African American-owned brick and mortar stores, restaurants, … [Read more...] about How to do your holiday shopping at Black owned businesses in Richmond