JUNETEENTH, A FREEDOM CELEBRATION – Symposium – JUNE 14, 2019
Juneteenth, A Freedom Celebration June 14 - 16, 2019 This year's Keynote Speaker: Dr. Molefi Kete AsanteAs a people, our most cherished and valuable achievements are the achievements of […]
Juneteenth, A Freedom Celebration – Independence Day Our Way – JUNE 15, 2019
Manchester Dock 139 Virginia Street, Richmond, VA, United StatesJuneteenth, A Freedom Celebration June 14 - 16, 2019 This year's Keynote Speaker: Dr. Molefi Kete AsanteAs a people, our most cherished and valuable achievements are the achievements of […]
Juneteenth, A Freedom Celebration – Homage to the Ancestors – JUNE 16, 2019
Richmond's African Burial Ground Both Sides of the 1500 Block of E. Broad St., RichmondJuneteenth, A Freedom Celebration June 14 - 16, 2019 This year's Keynote Speaker: Dr. Molefi Kete AsanteAs a people, our most cherished and valuable achievements are the achievements of […]
29th Annual Down Home Family Reunion
Abner Clay Park Brook Road and West Clay Street, Richmond, United StatesDown Home Family Reunion, A Celebration of African American Folklife is a downtown weekend festival that celebrates African American folklife with world music and dance, the Heritage Market, special children’s […]
2019 AfroFest RVA
Pine Camp Park 4901 Old Brook Rd., Richmond, VA, United StatesAfroFest RVA is returning once again! Enjoy food, music, African performances, a fashion show, children activities and much more! “The purpose of AfroFest RVA is to help Africans who have […]
Dominion Energy Center for the Performing Arts 10th Anniversary Celebration
VAOn September 6, 2019 at 7:30PM, RPAA will celebrate the 10th Anniversary of the opening of Dominion Energy Center for the Performing Arts (which opened as Richmond CenterStage in 2009). […]
Soulful Sunday
Eastern Henrico Recreation Center 1440 N. Laburnum Avenue, Richmond, VA, United StatesAdmission is FREE! From their first arrival in 1619, Africans & African Americans have contributed to and shaped our nation’s culture in countless ways. Their traditions reflect through art, music, […]
Community Study Group, What Is Africa to Me?
Elegba Folklore Society's Cultural Center 101 E Broad St, Richmond, VA, United StatesIn this Community Study Group, we explore and discuss history, culture and contemporary affairs throughout the African Diaspora with former Virginia State University professor, Neal Holmes, political scientist and historian. […]
Meet Maasai Chief Josefph Ole Tipanko
Elegba Folklore Society's Cultural Center 101 E Broad St, Richmond, VA, United StatesMEET MAASAI CHIEF JOSEPH OLE TIPANKO VISITING WITH HIS DELEGATION FROM KENYA He and his delegation will speak about Maasai culture — Maasai origins, traditional belief systems, rights of passage […]