Celebrate African and African American Art: Nigeria

Virginia Museum of Fine Arts 200 North Blvd, Richmond, VA, United States

TheTalkingDrumMusic Be in our audience for excerpts from The Talking Drum.  The drum is a legendary communications tool -- a punctuating teller of life as it happens.  This lively delivery of […]

Working Roots

Elegba Folklore Society's Cultural Center 101 E Broad St, Richmond, VA, United States

This interactive 2023-24 HBCU Scholars Fellowship presentation explores the historical connections between African American magic traditions—such as Hoodoo or Rootwork—and strategies of resistance to anti-black violence. We will consider how […]

33rd Down Home Family Reunion, A Celebration of African American Folklife

Abner Clay Park Brook Road and West Clay Street, Richmond, United States

33rd Down Home Family Reunion, A Celebration of African American Folklife  -  August 17, 2024 - Details BelowDown Home Family Reunion, A Celebration of African American Folklife is a downtown […]