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The mission of the Black History Museum & Cultural Center of Virginia (BHMVA) is to share, interpret, preserve, exhibit, and commemorate the rich history and culture of African Americans throughout the Commonwealth of Virginia and beyond.
The Black History Museum & Cultural Center of Virginia celebrates the rich culture and moving histories of African American people in Virginia and their contributions to our magnificent country. We endeavor to tell a more complete and inclusive story about America.
In addition to our permanent exhibitions, we feature new exhibitions several times a year. Permanent Collections. Past Collections.
If you are a human seeing this field, please leave it empty. Address. 122 West Leigh St. Richmond, VA 23220. Hours. Wednesday- Saturday. 10 am–5 pm. Contact Us. (804) 780-9093.
122 West Leigh St. Richmond, VA 23220.
Home About About BHMVA Our Board Exhibitions Sponsors Join Shop Give Contact / Our Board & Staff Officers Dr. Monroe E. Harris, Jr. President Oral Surgeon, Virginia Oral & Facial Surgery Loren Glasper Vice President Vice President of Operations, Ty’s Hauling and Paving Joseph S. Massie, III Secretary Attorney, Massie Law Firm Directors Hannah Brown […]
Join local historians, activists and community members as they examine the groundbreaking role historic Richmond Community Hospital played in addressing healthcare inequality in Richmond while at the same time empowering the Black community.
Inspired by the Greensboro sit-ins and Martin Luther King Jr. (who had given a talk at Virginia Union University on January 1, 1960), students at VUU planned to hold nonviolent sit-in at department stores in downtown Richmond, Virginia.
As a member of the Black History museum, you will receive the following PERKS…. Benefits for ALL members: A personalized membership card. Free admission for an entire year. Invitations to openings and members-only events. Museum newsletter. Discounts on shop purchases and tickets to select events.
Black American Series – “Richmond Virginia”. $ 21.99. Known as the birthplace of black capitalism, Richmond had one of the largest black business districts in America at the turn of the 20th century. Richmond, Virginia boasts a proud legacy of achievement among its African-American residents.