Black History Museum and Cultural Center of Virginia

A great place to start learning about Black history in VA

When I travel, I like to check out the institutions that preserve Black culture and center our humanity in history. At this museum, I was glad to see the permanent exhibit, with its themes and example...

A MUST VISIT

This is a must see site in Richmond. Small, intimate, but thorough in the presentation of Black history in the South in general and in Virginia specifically. Friendly and helpful staff. Housed in a...

Good exhibit

A little off the beaten path bit well worth a stop. Good photographic exhibits. Go upstairs to see great black figures of past years--fun to recognize them.

A Gem!!

We totally enjoyed our visit. The information provided on a interactive screen about important events regarding the lives of African Americans, primarily from Virginia, was revealing. We spent about ...

Birthday visit

Amazing, quaint museum! What it may lack in size, it makes up for in history and warmth. The staff was amazing! Ms. Mary was a delight and so kind! This is the place where you go and make family with ...