Juneteenth 2024, A Freedom Celebration featuring the Black Book Expo will happen on Friday, June 7 through Sunday, June 9 as we are, thematically, Dancing with the Ancestors. Join Elegba […]
Join Elegba Folklore Society on Sunday, June 9 beginning at 2p at the Manchester Dock with A Tribute to the Ancestors, Along the Trail of Enslaved Africans. An evolutionary, experiential […]
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 - August 17, 2024 - Details BelowDown Home Family Reunion, A Celebration of African American Folklife is a downtown […]
Join us at the Richmond Folk Festival for a journey into the African origins of textiles and music! Explore indigo fabrics, kente cloth, African American quilts, and more. Engage with […]
Join us at the Richmond Folk Festival for a journey into the African origins of textiles and music! Explore indigo fabrics, kente cloth, African American quilts, and more. Engage with […]
Capital City Kwanzaa Festival December 28, 2024tl_widget.update_widget("https://efsinc.ticketleap.com/widget/v2/", "c288e11f-a24f-49b9-a51f-58d293afa928", "accent_color=#e5422c");Capital City Kwanzaa Festival presents performances, workshops, children's activities, The African Market, food and more observe the year’s-end Kwanzaa holiday, a cultural […]
Elegba Folklore Society's Cultural Center will be hosting viewings of different documentaries of our little known yet largely influential history. This week we will be showing Olympic Pride- American Prejudice, a documentary […]