VCU Well Project Updates: Memorializations and Internment

Flyer for AFAM Community Lecture on the VCU Well Project
Flyer advertising the Department of African American Studies' lecture on memorialization efforts associated with the VCU Well Project.

Date: Thursday, Apr 9, 2026

Start time: 6:00 p.m.

End time: 7:30 p.m.

Location: Richmond Public Library, 101 E Franklin St, Richmond, VA 23219, USA

Audience: Open to all.

Web conference link

Join the Department of African American Studies as we welcome Stephen Davenport and members of the VCU Well Project staff. The team will discuss progress made in the memorialization and internment of the individuals whose remains were discovered in the East Marshall Street Well.

Held as part of our department's Community Lecture Series, free and open to all interested. All lectures will be held in the Richmond Public Library at 6PM, every Thursday through April 9th.

Sponsor(s): The Department of African American Studies

Event contact: Christian Thompson, thompsonc19@vcu.edu