A Compromised Freedom: 250 Years of Black Life in Virginia

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A Compromised Freedom: 250 Years of Black Life in Virginia

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Indoor venueHistoric VenueFamily-friendlyGeneral PublicBlack/African AmericanParents/ToddlersPanel DiscussionFree AdmissionPublic
When:
July 16, 2026 · 6:00 PM
Where:
Black History Museum & Cultural Center, 122 W. Leigh Street, Richmond, VA
Source:
6AM City Richmond – Events

About As part of BHMVA's VA250 commemorative programming, this family-friendly program will highlight the lives and legacies of two influential Virginia leaders during the Post-Reconstruction era. Through documentaries, live theatrical performances, reenactments, and historical discussion, guests will explore their impact. Museum guests will explore the impact of John Mitchell Jr. and Maggie L. Walker on journalism, civil rights, and community leadership, followed by a reception with light refre

Black/African AmericanFamily & KidsIndoor venueHistoric VenueFamily-friendlyGeneral PublicParents/ToddlersPanel DiscussionFree AdmissionPublic

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    Henrico, VA

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    6AM City Richmond – Events

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    Family & Kids, Kids & Family Activities, Community & Culture

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    Black/African American, Family & Kids, Indoor venue, Historic Venue