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Black History Museum & Cultural Center of Virginia #10 in Best Things to do in Richmond

The Black History Museum & Cultural Center of Virginia is a true gem, according to previous travelers. Museumgoers particularly enjoyed the presentation of the information, which blends both traditional presentation in the form of artifacts and placards and interactive touch screens. The exhibits trace the history of Black Americans with a particular emphasis on Black […]

Richmond’s Leigh Street Armory history removed in national DEI purgeAnti-DEI war leaves history MIABlack History Museum & Cultural Center opens new featured exhibition highlighting Virginia’s Black medical professionals.

VPM | By Dean Mirshahi Published March 14, 2025 5:00 AM EDT The 1895 Jackson Ward armory is a state and national Black history landmark. References to Richmond’s Leigh Street Armory — a landmark of Black history in the city — were removed from the Virginia National Guard’s website as part of the Pentagon’s purge of content highlighting […]

Anti-DEI war leaves history MIABlack History Museum & Cultural Center opens new featured exhibition highlighting Virginia’s Black medical professionals.

The Pentagon’s anti-DEI purge ofJackie Robinson and Native American code talkers has been reversed. But the web history of Richmond’s Leigh Street Armory remains a broken link. Amid a right-wing movement to censor classroom lessons and library books as America marches toward fascism, it tracks that the next step would be “404 — Page not […]

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