A FREE Citywide Event: Civil War & Emancipation Day: The 150th Anniversaries
Come see Your History in Action! More than 15 museums and historical sites
working under the banner of The Future of Richmond’s Past will offer a full
day of FREE activities for the public at Civil War & Emancipation Day: the
150th Anniversaries. With the dual 150th commemorations of the beginning of
the Civil War in 1861 and the end of slavery in 1865, 2011-2015 will remind
residents and visitors that these pivotal historic events continue to have a
lasting impact on our lives today. Don't miss this remarkable opportunity to
experience the history that Richmond has to offer. Saturday, April 17.
For details, visit www.futureofrichmondspast.org or become a fan on Facebook.
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