Pocahontas Island Black History Museum

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224 Witten St
Petersburg, VA 23803

The Pocahontas Island Black History Museum in Petersburg, VA, is dedicated to preserving and showcasing the rich history and contributions of African Americans in the local community.

Through exhibits, artifacts, and educational programs, the museum offers visitors a glimpse into the cultural heritage and achievements of African Americans in the region.

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Lyly D.
8/30/2022

What an incredible museum experience. It's solely run by Mr. Richard Stewart whose family has lived there for 12-13 generations. He's in his late 70s and I highly recommend making an appointment....

Michael P.
10/10/2020

Very interesting little house museum. This one is a little off the beaten path, but it's worth it if you really love Black history. The guide was super knowledgeable and also very nice. He was an...

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Kelli P.
4/28/2011

Never heard of Pocahontas Island until yesterday. It is the oldest African American neighborhood in the country! Tim Reid did a documentary on it this past summer. Went to the museum today and...

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Talisha F.
4/30/2016

This was not worth the trip!! Extremely disappointing and I honestly don't know what I was looking at. The junk yard that was called the museum was closed (on a Saturday early afternoon) so we...

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