Did you know the Richmond Region is home to monuments honoring some of the most influential Black figures in history, all of whom have roots right here in our region? 📍 These landmarks stand proudly in our streets, parks, and neighborhoods, inviting viewers to reflect, learn, and celebrate the legacies that helped shape our nation. Take a journey through the Richmond Region and explore the stories behind these remarkable figures: ⬇️ ▪️ Maggie L. Walker - The first Black woman in the United States to charter and lead a bank, a visionary business leader and champion for economic empowerment | 📍West Broad Street & North Adams Street, Richmond, VA ▪️ Bill “Bojangles” Robinson - A trailblazing tap dancer and entertainer who became one of the most highly paid Black performers of his era, breaking racial barriers on stage and screen | 📍Adams Street & Leigh Street Street, Richmond, VA ▪️ Oliver Hill - A pioneering civil rights attorney whose legal work helped dismantle “separate but equ...