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Elegba Folklore Society to host cultural history tour Oct. 9

10/7/2021, 6 p.m.
The Elegba Folklore Society is hosting a cultural history tour exposing some of the city’s and state’s hidden history at …

The Elegba Folklore Society is hosting a cultural history tour exposing some of the city’s and state’s hidden history at noon Saturday, Oct. 9, beginning at the society’s Cultural Center, 101 E. Broad St.

The tour, called “In the Beginning ...Virginia, Along the Trail of Enslaved Africans,” is interactive and will share the historical words and viewpoint of enslaved people to facilitate an understanding of the institution of human bondage and its legacies.

Tickets are $15 for adults and $7.50 for children under 12.

Participants are asked to wear walking shoes and bring a bottle of water.

Details: efsinc.org or (804) 644-3900.