# @visitblkrva on Instagram

- **Type:** Video
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DNs_xvGXDV_
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/33613941-visitblkrva-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/9d182f4ec8.jpg
- **Posted:** 2025-08-23T15:48:08.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Visit BLK RVA (@visitblkrva) — https://gondola.cc/visitblkrva

## Caption

THAT’S A WRAP ✨🏆

Fam, you all showed up and showed OUT at the 2025 BLK RVA Community Awards! We want to thank each of you that came out to support and celebrate with us last night!

The vibes were high all night as we recognized and honored the incredible changemakers, trailblazers, and Black-owned businesses that are driving tourism and making a difference in our community. We got to hear the stories of our incredible finalists and the love, warmth, and support was felt across the room!

Congratulations to our five 2025 award winners: 🏆

▪️ Cultural Enrichment Award | presented by Genworth | CareScout - Celebration of Black Music in Film in partnership with the Richmond Symphony, James Crump-Wallace

▪️ Culinary Heritage Award | presented by FOX Richmond - The Underground Kitchen, Michael Sparks

▪️ Cultural Preservation Award | presented by The Community Foundation for a greater Richmond - Black History Museum & Cultural Center of Virginia, Shakia Gullette Warren

▪️ Rooted Community Impact Award | presented by Altria - JP JumPers Foundation, Pam Mines

▪️ Rising Community Impact Award | presented by Wells Fargo - Around The Table, LLC (RVA Around The Table), Ammie Derricott and Kelly Jackson

Special thanks to every partner, sponsor, and attendee who was a part of bringing this night to life. Be sure to tag us in your pictures and videos to help us keep the energy going. 📸🖤

LIKE & SHARE this Reel with a friend and comment below your favorite moment from last night’s awards. ⬇️

#RichmondVA #VisitBLKRVA #BlackBusiness #RVA #Explore #VisitRichmondVA #BLKRVA

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richmondva, visitrichmondva, rva, blackbusiness, explore, blkrva, visitblkrva

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