• Collage of images, including Maggie Walker, her home, and the St. Luke Penny Savings Bank

    Maggie L Walker

    National Historic Site Virginia

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  • Maggie L. Walker NHS to close on Mondays

    Please note that, effective March 11, 2013, Maggie L. Walker National Historic Site will be closed on Mondays, in addition to its regular Sunday closures. More »

Event Details

  • 02/09/2013


    Location: Maggie L. Walker NHS, 600 N. 2nd Street, Richmond VA 23219 Time: 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM Fee Information: Free Contact Name: Maggie L. Walker National Historic Site Contact Phone Number: 804-771-2017 x 24

To commemorate Black History Month, Maggie L. Walker National Historic Site will present the documentary " Harlem Renaissance," tracing the roots of the music of the Harlem Renaissance and its social impact. Following the movie, Ben Anderson, PhD candidate at the College of William and Mary, will discuss the music of the time and how Jackson Ward became known as "Harlem of the South."

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