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Black History, Resilience, and Legacy in Richmond Exhibition

02/01/2025 @ 1:00 pm – 02/28/2025 @ 4:00 pm PST

Communities for a Better Environment Presents: Black History, Resilience, and Legacy in Richmond Join us for a free, public, community-sourced exhibit exploring the history and legacy of radical Black activism in Richmond and North Richmond! Where? Richmond Museum of History & Culture at 400 Nevin Ave, Richmond, Ca When? The exhibit is on display for the entire month of February! Swing by the Museum any Thursday, Friday, Saturday or Sunday this February from 1-4pm. Please join us at our closing reception and community celebration Saturday 2/22 at 2pm!* *Food, community, and radical Black history guaranteed! :) RSVP here for the closing reception or go to linktr.ee/ryouthej

Rediscover the legacy of radical Black activism in Richmond!

For the entire month of February, follow the beginning of Richmond’s black community and their roots in organizing and the growth of the Black Panther Party!

Did you know that North Richmond was one of the first communities where the Black Panther Party organized, and significantly shaped the growth of the Party? We at the Richmond Museum of History & Culture are hosting Communities for a Better Environment (CBE) Richmond for a free gallery exhibit on the rich history of radical Black activism in Richmond and the legacy of this organizing that is still felt today.

The Black History Exhibit will be up for the entire month of February in honor of Black History Month. Our closing reception will be on Saturday, February 22nd, 2025.

Gallery available for viewing from Thursday – Sunday, 1 – 4 PM
February 1st – February 28th, 2025

To view the event for this exhibit’s closing reception, click HERE.

To learn more about Communities for a Better Environment, explore HERE.

To learn about the CBE Richmond branch’s current events, explore their Linktree HERE.

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