Expect the "Wow" factor as you witness the lives and roles of Africans and Africa's descendants unfold in this drama that informs and empowers. Music and dance punctuate the stories […]
MAY 15 Virginia Museum of History & Culture, 3:30p • Free 428 N Arthur Ashe Boulevard Richmond, VA 23220 The Talking Drum The drum is a legendary communications tool -- a […]
Please join Elegba Folklore Society to experience In the Beginning… Virginia, Along the Trail of Enslaved Africans, a cultural history tour. Journey into Richmond’s history to visit sites to hear the stories that live […]
The Talking Drum The drum is a legendary communications tool -- a punctuating teller of life as it happens. This lively delivery of African and African American folktales and narratives […]
The 3rd Saturday Documentaries are returning to Elegba Folklore Society’s Cultural Center. Join us on Saturday, May 21 at 5p to view and discuss “Black Girl.” Free. “Black Girl” is a film made by […]
Celebrate African and African American Art: Global Community Family Day Saturday, June 11 at 11:30am and again at 2pm. Virginia Museum of Fine Arts Be in our audience for African Traditions in Virginia. […]
Juneteenth, A Freedom Celebration is Virginia’s flagship Juneteenth holiday commemoration, and it attracts visitors from around the state and beyond. It reflects particular and poignant stories of enslavement and emancipation that […]
Juneteenth, A Freedom Celebration June 26, 2022 Special Thanks to: Juneteenth, A Freedom Celebration is Virginia’s flagship Juneteenth holiday commemoration. First presented in 1996, it is reflective of Richmond […]
The 3rd Saturday Documentaries are returning to Elegba Folklore Society’s Cultural Center. Join us on Saturday, July 16th at 5p to view and discuss “Audre Lorde the Berlin Years” Free. Audre […]
31st Down Home Family Reunion, A Celebration of African American Folklife August 20, 2022Down Home Family Reunion, A Celebration of African American Folklife is a downtown weekend festival that […]
