State Parks and Civil Rights

Location of Hungry Mother State Park in Virginia

Where

Hungry Mother State Park, 2854 Park Blvd., Marion, VA 24354.
Parking Lot 6

When

July 27, 2024. 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

During the Jim Crow Era, many public spaces in the South were segregated. Unfortunately, Virginia State Parks were no different.

Take part in a guided walk where we discuss the history and impact of the Civil Rights Movement in transforming and reshaping the Virginia State Parks system towards racial equality.

Other details

Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 276-781-7400
Email Address: HungryMother@dcr.virginia.gov

Event types

History/Culture | Outdoor/Nature/Natural History

Additional dates

State Parks and Civil Rights - July 6, 2024. 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
State Parks and Civil Rights - July 13, 2024. 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
State Parks and Civil Rights - Aug. 3, 2024. 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

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