How Chesterfield is honoring the contributions of African Americans
and last updated 2021-02-04 10:41:16-05
RICHMOND, Va. -- Itâs a long-standing tradition honoring the contributions of African Americans, for the 32
nd year Chesterfield county will showcase events and programs for Black History Month, what is different this year is how the county will carry them out during the pandemic.
âWeâre excited that even though weâre having a virtual format weâre still able to provide a month-long full of exciting programming for our community,â Kimberly Conley, co-chair of the Chesterfield County Black History Month Committee, said.
The county partners with Virginia State University for a number of virtual programs designed and centered around a specific theme.