Events

Living Under Jim Crow: The Dr. Yemaja Jubilee Story

Dr. Jubilee is a SOUL-FULL poet, Life Coach, author, Creative Consultant, and song writer. She is an Inclusivity & Diversity Consultant through NCBI. As a renowned inspirational speaker/workshop facilitator, Dr.

Black History Month Jazz Concert

Moton Museum 900 Griffin Blvd, Farmville, VA, United States

As a part of our signature programs we are pleased to bring back our Moton Jazz Concert. This concert which has occurred since 2018 has been a great way for

Film Screening – Black Panther Wakanda Forever

Moton Museum 900 Griffin Blvd, Farmville, VA, United States

  Join us on February 25th, 2023 at 1:00pm inside the Moton Museum for a screening of Black Panther Wakanda Forever. Black Panther Wakanda Forever is the sequel to the

Moton Community Prayer Breakfast – March

Moton Museum 900 Griffin Blvd, Farmville, VA, United States

Join us for a gathering reflective of our shared hope and active commitment to community building. Begins at 7:30am. Free and open to the public, all are welcome to attend.

Film Screening – Till

  Join us on March 18th, 2023 at 1:00pm inside the Moton Museum for a screening of Till. Till tells the true story of Mamie  Till-Mobley and her pursuit of

C.G. Gordon Moss Lecture 2023

Longwood University (Radcliff Hall) 310 Buffalo Street, Farmville, VA, United States

This year’s Dr. C.G. Gordon Moss Lecture will feature Dr. Melvin Patrick Ely, the William R. Kenan Jr. Professor of Humanities in History at William & Mary and author of

Moton Community Prayer Breakfast – April

Moton Museum 900 Griffin Blvd, Farmville, VA, United States

Join us for a gathering reflective of our shared hope and active commitment to community building. Begins at 7:30am. Free and open to the public, all are welcome to attend.

Barbara Johns Day & Moton LIVE Day of Giving Celebration

Moton Museum 900 Griffin Blvd, Farmville, VA, United States

Join us for our Barbara Johns Day & Moton LIVE Day of Giving Celebration! We will begin with a lecture by Dr. Mike Utzinger focusing on the 65th anniversary of

Moton Community Prayer Breakfast – May

Moton Museum 900 Griffin Blvd, Farmville, VA, United States

Join us for a gathering reflective of our shared hope and active commitment to community building. Begins at 7:30am. Free and open to the public, all are welcome to attend.

Farmville Ukrainian Day 2023

Moton Museum 900 Griffin Blvd, Farmville, VA, United States

Join us on May 13th from 1:00pm until 3:00pm inside the Moton Moton Museum for Farmville Ukrainian Day.  This event is sponsored by the Virginia Children's Book Festival, Longwood Center

Marshall to Moton

Moton Museum 900 Griffin Blvd, Farmville, VA, United States

Join The Moton Museum and Preservation Virginia’s John Marshall House for a presentation on judicial review and Civil Rights. Panelists will explore how judicial review originated on the Marshall Court

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