Celebrate Southern Storytellers with VPM

Black History Museum 122 West Leigh Street, Richmond, VA, United States

Celebrate Southern Storytellers with VPM Celebrate Southern Storytellers with VPM at the Black History Museum of Virginia. Plunky Branch, Paula G. Akinwole, and Nickey McMullen will share their artistry, music, poetry, and stories. Plus, we'll have a special screening of the documentary series Southern Storytellers that will air on PBS. The event is free with […]

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Freedom Fridays – July

Black History Museum 122 West Leigh Street, Richmond, VA, United States

Freedom Fridays are Back!  We know you have been waiting for it! Now that we are all out enjoying life again our First Friday of the month Freedom Fridays is here!!!!  There are 2 jazz sets every night.  We look forward to seeing you there. 

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Culture: A Music & Art Series

Black History Museum 122 West Leigh Street, Richmond, VA, United States

  The Love Movement Social Event Series Presents: Culture at the BHMVA RSVP

Podium RVA – Teen Professional Conference

The Teen Professional Conference is a multi-day summer intensive where teens ages 14-19 connect with peers from across Greater Richmond and professionals from diverse career fields. Meeting at a central location, youth are introduced to networking, professional development, financial literacy growth, and college and career planning. By attending professional panel discussions and community-hosted breakout sessions, […]

Spreading LOVE across the (804) on Freedom Friday!

In Partnership with Mike Street, 106.5 The Beat and The Love Movement Sponsored by Atlantic Records and Senator Lamont Bagby Free parking is available at Richmond Alternative School located at 119 West Leigh Street Locations: BHMVA – Richmond Jazz Society Abner Clay Park – local DJs, live painting & merchandise vendors Food & Drinks both […]

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Bright Minds Chess Camp

Black History Museum 122 West Leigh Street, Richmond, VA, United States

BRIGHT MINDS RVA CHESS CLUB "FREE" SUMMER CHESS CAMP Monday - Thursday 11:00am - 4:00pm Lunch and Snacks Provided Rewarding Benefits of Chess Chess Improves Concentration and Develops Creative Thinking Skills. Chess Improves Grades & Helps Students Succeed Academically. Chess Develops Discipline, Self-Esteem and Empowers Students to Succeed. Students Can Become A Chess Champion and […]

Screening of Negro League documentary “The Other Boys of Summer”

Black History Museum 122 West Leigh Street, Richmond, VA, United States

In partnership with Minor League Baseball, the Flying Squirrels are honored to host a screening of the critically acclaimed Negro League documentary "The Other Boys of Summer" on Monday, August 28th from 2-4 p.m. at the Black History Museum and Cultural Center of Virginia. The event will include a post-screening discussion between Marc Cheatham, host […]

In Conversation: Kiki Katese & Women Drummers of Rwanda

Join Rwandan artist and activist Kiki Katese and the Women Drummers of Rwanda for a conversation on the resilience of the human spirit. Hear about the story behind The Book of Life, a new theatrical work created by Odile Gakire "Kiki" Katese that weaves personal letters written by survivors and perpetrators of Rwanda's genocide with joyous […]