Amplifying the
voices of the past
Gaining perspective on today
Featured Story
We are collaborating across the state to tell a more complete story of Virginia’s past.
Voices remembered — an initiative of Preservation Virginia — is dedicated to amplifying the historic stories and places meaningful to Black life in Virginia. We are conducting new research, expanding existing knowledge, educating Black preservationists, and ensuring communities reap the benefits of their history.
Learn more about our efforts below.
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Join the Story
Put your mark on history – join us as we work to save the places that connect us all.
Learn how we help researchers develop projects to uplift Black history across Virginia.
Share your reflections on Virginia’s Black history and submit your oral history.
Help Voices Remembered and Preservation Virginia restore, educate, and advocate for Virginia’s history.
Original dwelling for the enslaved at Bacon’s Castle, built circa 1820.
