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		<pubDate>Sat, 03 Mar 2012 22:04:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Legacy Museum of African American History Annual Banquet
Sunday, April 29, 2012, 3:00 pm
James River Conference Center; 400 Court Street; Lynchburg, VA
Speakers: The Honorable Shannon Valentine and Dr. Augustus A. Petticolas, Jr.
Price: $50.00 per person
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		<title>Hollers, Harps, and Hambone</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 03 Mar 2012 22:00:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hollers, Harps, and Hambone: Traditional African American Music 1800-1900
An enthusiastic audience packed the Activity Center on Saturday, February 25 for an educational concert of  19th c. African American music presented by musicians and teachers from  the Lynchburg Music Center.
As Tina Kepel –Young, Director of Education at the Center took the audience through the musical history [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Trouble Don&#8217;t Las&#8217; Always to open June 30, 2012</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Dec 2011 15:09:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Trouble Don’t Las’ Always: African American Life During and After the Civil War in Central Virginia, 1860-1890 to open Saturday, June 30, 2012
The Legacy Museum’s eleventh annual exhibit, Trouble Don’t Las’ Always, curated by Dianne Swann Wright will explore and contrast what life was like for African Americans in Central Virginia when ‘Trouble’ ws in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kwanzaa at Legacy</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 26 Nov 2011 18:47:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Legacy Museum of African American History offered two opportunities for the public to learn about and plan for Kwanzaa, a craft workshop from 10:30-1:30 Saturday, December 10 and an Open House from 2:00 to 4:00 Sunday December 11.  Both events were  held at the Legacy Activity Center, 415 Monroe ST.. The were free and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Amherst County Training School</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 26 Nov 2011 18:39:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[



Pastor Margaret Nelson, Colonel US Air Force (Ret.)


Panelists Hon. Willard Douglas, Jr. and Patricia Rose


On Saturday November 19 at 3 p.m. The Legacy Museum of African American in collaboration with the Amherst Glebe Arts Response screened the oral history documentary, &#8220;Three Schools: Amherst Training School&#8221; followed by recollections and reflections by some of those who [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Harambee 2011</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 26 Nov 2011 18:08:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Saturday, October 24 was a perfect day for Legacy's 3rd annual harambee. About 200 guests enjoyed  a day of entertainment,  demonstrations of heritage crafts, tours of the Museum, and visiting with friends and neighbors.
Performances included a dance of welcome by Marie Hudson and Malcolm Dentler, Two-Guys Jazz, The Dance Theatre of Lynchburg, Liberty University step-dance teams and mimes, the LAC/Y-Gyrls drum ensemble, and line dancing with Linda Parker.

Ruby Rittmeyer taught young visitors how to make dolls, Patti Driscoll Crump demonstrated the art of making English bobbin lace, Jan Bennett Collier encouraged visitors to try their hands at quilting, and Ronnie Durie explained the meaning and origin of the elements in his pow-wow dance regalia. <a class="more-link" href="http://legacymuseum.org/newsletters/harambee-2011">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Re(-)Presenting Our History: Virginia Indians Today and Yesterday</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Nov 2011 15:32:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[On Thursday, November 17 at 7:00 p.m., Many Voices, One Community: The Community Dialogue on Race and Racism will host an evening with Karenne Wood, Director of Virginia Indian Programs at the Virginia Foundation for the Humanities at the Legacy Museum of African American History, 403 Monroe Street in Lynchburg.  The program, entitled Re(-)Presenting Our [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Spring lectures</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Aug 2011 16:59:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In conjunction with the Museum’s  current exhibit, Celebrating Community! The Legacy Museum’s First Ten Years, Dr. Lauranett Lee, guest curator for the exhibit gave three public lectures this spring. In each talk, Lee expanded upon contributions of  Central Virginia African Americans to the American story that had been high lighted in previous Legacy exhibitions.
In March, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>We Used To Have Church: a program of spiritual music and local church history</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Jun 2011 17:33:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[When: July 10, 2011, 3 pm
Where: Court Street Baptist Church, 6th and Court Streets,  Lynchburg
The church has long been central to the African American experience and spiritual music has been a key element of religious expression. In recognition of this important aspect of American history, the Legacy Museum of African American History will host a program of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>“A Soldier’s Play”</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Feb 2011 21:55:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It was standing room only Saturday for A Taste of Drama at the Legacy Activity Center.Several members of the caste of The Black Theatre Ensemble (BTE) of Virginia’s production of “A Soldier’s Play” shared their experiences as actors and entertained a crowd with scenes from the play which was staged at the Warehouse Theatre in [...]]]></description>
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