Featured Exhibits in the Virginia Collection
History Makers Past and Present
History Makers Past and Present
History Makers Past and Present
This exhibit will explore African Americans from Virginia who made local and national history.
Richmond
History Makers Past and Present
History Makers Past and Present
This exhibit will look at some of the historical aspects of Richmond, VA.
Social Justice
History Makers Past and Present
Social Justice
This exhibit will feature moments pertaining to social justice in American. (2020)
Featured Exhibits in the Products and Marketing Gallery
Aunt Jemima
The Art Work of Cream of Wheat
The Art Work of Cream of Wheat
This exhibits showcases the history of Aunt Jemima and includes a number of rare collectibles.
The Art Work of Cream of Wheat
The Art Work of Cream of Wheat
The Art Work of Cream of Wheat
This exhibit focuses on the artwork from the Cream of Wheat Ads which began in the late 1800's,
The Marketplace
The Art Work of Cream of Wheat
The Marketplace
The exhibit includes products from the late 1800's and beyond that feature African Americans.
Featured Exhibits in the Toys Collection Gallery
The History of Black Dolls
The History of Black Dolls
The History of Black Dolls
This exhibit shows a variety of black dolls/ paper dolls and discuss their history.
Racist Toys
The History of Black Dolls
The History of Black Dolls
This exhibit showcases racist toys in America.
Toy Advertisements
The History of Black Dolls
Toy Advertisements
This exhibit reveals different ads that advertised African American toys.
Additional Exhibits to Explore
Black Life Through Stereoview
Black Life Through Photo Postcards
Black Life Through Photo Postcards
This exhibit explores African American images in stereoviews
Black Life Through Photo Postcards
Black Life Through Photo Postcards
Black Life Through Photo Postcards
This exhibit explores postcards that contain photographs of African Americans.
Black Imagery in periodicals
Black Life Through Photo Postcards
Black Imagery in periodicals
This exhibit explores the images of African Americans in Periodical.