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Richmond's Jackson Ward African American History Tour

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Richmond's Jackson Ward African American History Tour — Cultural & heritage things to do in Richmond

Two hours walking tour through Jackson Ward, highlighting African American artists, leaders, and historic sites in this influential neighborhood.

This two-hour walking tour takes you through Jackson Ward, a historic neighbourhood known as the "Harlem of the South" due to its rich African American heritage. Stroll past charming Victorian architecture while learning about the influential black artists, business leaders, and politicians who shaped Richmond's history.

The tour covers key stories of the area, including significant black-owned banks, insurance companies, and theatres. Engaging narratives reveal the successes and challenges faced by the community, highlighting crucial figures in Richmond's past. Wear comfortable shoes for a leisurely walk through this culturally rich neighbourhood.

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