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  • 2022 The Black Book Expo, A Conscious Literary Festival

    Rythm Hall - Greater Richmond Convention Center 600 E. Grace St., Richmond, VA, United States

    THE BLACK BOOK EXPO, A CONSCIOUS LITERARY FESTIVAL February 26, 3p - 7p, and Sunday, February 27, 3p - 7p     Elegba Folklore Society will present the 2022 Black Book Expo, A […]

  • African American Reflections on the Civil War

    American Civil War Museum 480 Tredegar St, Richmond, VA, United States

    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 […]

  • The Talking Drum

    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 […]

  • In the Beginning… Virginia, Along the Trail of Enslaved Africans (May)

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

    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

    Virginia Museum of History & Culture 428 N Arthur Ashe Blvd, Richmond, VA, United States

    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 […]

  • 3rd Saturday Documentaries: Black Girl

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

    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 […]

  • African Traditions in Virginia

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

    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.  […]

  • Torch Lit Night Walk Along the Trail of Enslaved Africans (June)

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

    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 2022, A Freedom Celebration

    African Burial Ground Broad and 15th Streets, Richmond, VA, United States

    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 […]

  • 3rd Saturday Documentaries: Audre Lorde the Berlin Years

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

    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 […]