Organizers from nonprofit organization Here2Hear, will present “Black History: Learning from the Past and Inspiring the Future” at the Virginia Museum of History and Culture in ...

A new exhibition of more than 200 photographs charts 300 years of image-making in the US, showing how the country's history ...

proposing that Virginia seize what some would insist it never really surrendered in 1861, in the opening months of the Civil War: West Virginia. In one fell swoop, Virginia — the 12th-largest ...

Richmond at War, plus other books about war and politics. In 1955, the head of Civil Defense urged everyone to build an underground shelter "right now" When the newly renovated museum reopens this ...

With the first 20 Africans brought to Virginia in 1619, the United States initiated a labor system characterized by extreme ...

An open-minded rethinking of how the 12,500-seat Coliseum might be renovated, promoted, managed and financed could make the ...

The old F.W. Woolworth Department Store at what is now Elm Street and February One Place, houses the International Civil Rights Center and Museum ... and the late David Richmond and Franklin ...

For two and a half centuries, a tract of land in Valentines, Virginia, passed from heir to heir before an outside entity purchased what remained of the property. The Vintage ...

The Virginia War Memorial announced that it will commemorate Black History Month with a special program titled “GENERATIONS: African Americans and Legacies of Military Service,” which ...

Even longtime Civil War history buffs learned something new at the Kankakee Valley Historical Society’s event Saturday in ...

From skilled artisans and domestic workers to industrial laborers and business owners, Black Virginians played a pivotal role ...

Richard and Mildred Loving were a Virginia couple whose marriage in 1958 in Washington, D.C. led to their arrest when they returned home to Central Point, Virginia.