Richmond Slave Trail

The Richmond Slave Trail is a guided route in Richmond, Virginia, that highlights the history of slavery in the area. It connects sites such as former slave markets, homes, churches, and neighborhoods where enslaved Africans and their descendants lived and worked. The trail aims to educate the public about this difficult history, acknowledging the contributions and suffering of enslaved people. By walking these historic locations, visitors gain a deeper understanding of Richmond’s role in the history of slavery and its lasting impact on the community today.