During the Civil War, Confederates targeted free Black people in the North, kidnapping them to sell into slavery. After the ...

The Clarksburg History Museum took people back to the most tumultuous time in United States history during its Civil War ...

Despite being little more than the answer to trivia questions today, Vaughn Meader was a pioneer who paved the way for ...

February is around the corner – an annual nationally-recognized reminder to explore and celebrate Black history. This month ...

Once the arsenal of the Confederacy and a manufacturer of shells during both World Wars, Tredegar ceased operations for good ...

"Generations after us will be able to say that's where history was made," said Guilford County Commissioners Chair Melvin ...

The Firehouse Theatre, in collaboration with the Virginia Museum of History and Culture and the Richmond Planet Foundation, has commissioned playwright Kristen Adele Calhoun to dramatize the life and ...

Marisa Méndez, Senior Editor Richmond has its fair share of Civil War history ... Jay Ipson, the Virginia Holocaust Museum focuses on a broad detailing of the Holocaust's role in global history.

The American Civil War (1861–1865) remains one of the most defining chapters in the nation’s past, forging our modern ...

comparing its collections to what you would find in the art museums of much larger cities. In 1861, following Virginia's secession from the Union, Richmond became the capital of the Confederacy.

Tim Kaine, D-Va., himself a former Richmond mayor and civil rights lawyer ... retaliatory moves that could signal an extended trade war with key trading partners and, in the case of Mexico ...