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The Virginia Museum of History and Culture (VMHC) is unveiling a new exhibit called “Un/Bound: Free Virginians, 1619-1865,” which tells the stories of free Black Virginians from the ...
Juneteenth celebrations are kicking off throughout Central Virginia, and you’re invited to join in the festivities. This year ...
HAGER, Provost-Marshal of the First District, entered and read the following order: HEADQUARTERS DISTRICT OF HENRICO, RICHMOND, Va., July 28, 1865. Capt. Hager, Fourteenth United States Infantry ...
The date commemorates the full emancipation of enslaved African Americans in 1865 ... Cultural Center of Virginia, said. The museum on West Leigh Street in Richmond is currently featuring an ...
From Civil War dramas to zombie thrillers, you might be surprised to learn that several popular movies and TV shows were ...
Often at the heart of the conflict, the city of Richmond, Virginia was heavily contended over the span of four bloody years.
Richmond, Virginia, was once the capital of the Confederacy ... Lee's lieutenant generals, was killed during the Third Battle of Petersburg in 1865. In 2020, the Richmond City Council approved ...
Co-founded in 1997 by one of Richmond's youngest Holocaust survivors, Jay Ipson, the Virginia Holocaust Museum focuses on a broad detailing of the Holocaust's role in global history. It's also ...