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The Black History
Museum and
Cultural Center of Virginia
00 Clay Street
Richmond, VA 23219
(804)780-9093
fax: (804)780-9107 |
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HISTORIC JACKSON
WARD

In its heyday, Jackson Ward was revered as
the hub of Black Capitalism and the cultural mecca of black society in the
South. Today, the Ward offers a wealth of information and artifacts from Richmonds
oldest African-American community. Visit the Museum to explore "Banks, Boutiques
& The Deuce: The Legacy of Jackson Ward" a permanent exhibition
which highlights several businesses and people of the famous Ward.
While
you're in the neighborhood, you may also want to take the AFRICAN
AMERICAN HERITAGE WALKING TOUR.


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