Richmond African American History Tour - Jackson Ward

Schedule

Sat, 18 Jul, 2026 at 12:00 am to Sat, 26 Jul, 2031 at 02:00 pm

UTC-05:00
Location

Mama J's Kitchen | Richmond, VA

Journey through the “Harlem of the South” and explore the history of black-owned business, community, finance, and culture in the Jackson Ward. Learn about Richmond's history of African American business owners, media moguls, activists, educators, and much, much more, in the historic Jackson Ward, a charming Victorian neighborhood with endless fascinating stories.

Where is it happening?

Mama J's Kitchen, 415 N 1st St, Richmond, VA 23219, United States
Tickets

USD 15.00

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