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Black History Museum director passes away: 'We were blessed to have experienced her kindness' Black History Museum & Cultural Center By: WTVR CBS 6 Web Staff Posted at 11:14 AM, Apr 27, 2021 and last updated 2021-04-27 11:21:09-04 RICHMOND, Va. -- Richmond's Black History Museum & Cultural Center shared that Executive Director Adele Johnson has passed away. Johnson joined the team at the museum in 2017 following a 20-year-long dream to work there. "We were blessed to have experienced her kindness, talents and unwavering service to the community," the museum shared on social...

Black History Museum exhibit celebrates 38 jazz musicians from Virginia Black History Museum exhibit celebrates 38 jazz musicians from Virginia and last updated 2021-01-28 12:16:29-05 RICHMOND, Va. -- An exhibit at the Black History Museum in Richmond is celebrating 38 jazz musicians from Virginia. "Virginia Jazz – The Early Years" highlights seven decades of Virginia artists and their contributions to Jazz music. The exhibition was created in 2017 by the Richmond Jazz Society. “It is about the lives, the successes, the triumphs, the trials, 38 musicians from around Virginia," Blac...

Thursday Night Jazz Odyssey Holiday Special Part Two Celebrate the holiday season Thursday Night Jazz Odyssey style. Everything from soulful and funky renditions of Christmas classics to contemporary holiday-inspired Hip-Hop and R&B originals. Don’t be a Scrooge — deck the halls, jingle your bells, grab your eggnog, fire up the yule log, and join your jolly Jazz Odyssey host Dele Johnson for this holiday special. We’re not giving you any hints for this year’s musical gifts, half the joy of the holidays is the surprise! So tune in on Thursday at 10 pm MST on December 23, as we unwrap s...