VIRGINIA AFRICAN AMERICAN CULTURAL CENTER INC
Programs
Truth Be Told Podcast
"Truth Be Told" is a podcast produced by Heard Productions that explores the stories of historically black neighborhoods in Virginia. The podcast aims to highlight the experiences of African Americans and the influence of racism and classism on their lives. It features personal narratives that connect listeners to local history, providing a unique perspective on the community's experiences. The project is supported by the Virginia African American Cultural Center and focuses on telling stories that resonate with the audience, fostering understanding and engagement with the community's historyGeographiesNot indicatedDatesJan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$78KDigital Archive of Historic Photos
The partnership with VAACC will allow the 122-year-old newspaper which is Virginia's oldest Black weekly publication to digitalize a selected portion of its vast historic photo collection with the accompanying newspaper articles that are preserved on microfilm and digital files. These will then be placed in a searchable database for preservation and scholarly research.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$40KVirginia African American History Tour
The Virginia African American History Tour in collaboration with Virginia African American Cultural Center was developed to celebrate Black History by taking a self-guided driving tour of Hampton, Virginia's rich African American heritage sites. The 400 Years Forward driving tour explores the location of the first landing of Africans on American soil, where the first Southern reading of the Emancipation Proclamation happened, Virginia's only known African American missionary chapel, and more. These African American heritage sites are a must for any black history interest.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$30K
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