Capitol Square Civil Rights Memorial Foundation
THE SOLE PURPOSE OF THE FOUNDATION IS TO RAISE MONEY FOR THE DESIGN AND INSTALLATION OF A MONUMENT PORTRAYING THE CIVIL RIGHTS STRUGGLES IN THE COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA ON THE GROUNDS OF THE STATE CAPITOL IN RICHMOND VIRGINIA
ICO
203643729
Web
vacivilrightsmemorial.org
Address
Roanoke
Civil Rights Memorial The Artist The Commission Welcome. For over two hundred years Virginias Capitol Square has served as a central site and symbol of civic life in Virginia. Currently the Square displays memorials to Revolutionary leaders figures from the Civil War era and to 20thcentury Virginia political leader Harry Flood Byrd Sr. In 2005 the Governor and the General Assembly jointly established the Civil Rights Memorial Commission its job is to select an additional monument for the Square dedicated to what was one of the most significant historical events of the last century the struggle for full civil rights for Virginias AfricanAmerican citizens.
Data & Similar organisations
Together, we can make a real impact in communities around the world. Help us bring hope and support.
Similar organisations
American Civil Liberties Union Foundation of Virginia
Eternal vigilance is the price of liberty.
Helping to educate the public and preserve the historic treasures of Capitol Square.
VIRGINIA PUBLIC SAFETY FOUNDATION
The VPSF is Virginia's only organization representing all branches of public safety.
Similar Organisations Worldwide
We love Richmond.
TRIBUTE TO LIBERTY - A MEMORIAL TO VICTIMS OF COMMUNISM INC. (ca)
The Memorial To The Victims of Communism will honour the 100 million victims of communism, their families and descendants who live in Canada.
Category Historical Societies and Related Activities
Join us Sept 12-14 for our FREE festival in the heart of downtown Greensboro.
Established in 1993, Preservation Piedmont is a non-profit grass-roots organization dedicated to pre.
Discussions
Odpovědí v diskuzi
1
- How can community involvement shape the design and message of the proposed Civil Rights Memorial in Capitol Square?
View
Brooklyn Simmons
2 days ago
Odpovědí v diskuzi
1
- What are some of the key historical events and figures that should be highlighted in the memorial to effectively educate future generations about Virginia's civil rights struggle?
View
Brooklyn Simmons
2 days ago
Latest reviews
Together, we can make a real impact in communities around the world. Help us bring hope and support.
Absolutely inspired by the mission of the Capitol Square Civil Rights Memorial Foundation! Every contribution helps commemorate the struggle for civil rights and honors those who fought for equality. Let's make history together! 🌟✊
Brooklyn Simmons
Product Manager
What a powerful initiative! Excited to see a monument that reflects the rich history of civil rights in Virginia. Every dollar counts in honoring the legacy of those who paved the way for justice! 💙👏
Brooklyn Simmons
Product Manager
Share your comment / review / opinion
Kendall Monroe
Product Manager
Join us and make a difference for the future!
I stumbled on Eduo by accident and ended up spending hours learning about different charities across the world. It’s like a global map of goodness
Brooklyn Simmons
Product Manager
Eduo connects you to causes that actually matter to you.
Kendall Monroe
Product Manager
What I appreciate most about Eduo is its neutrality and inclusivity. It doesn't push any agenda — just provides tools for people to explore and support what matters to them.
Madison Carter
Product Manager
Eduo.org is my go-to platform for discovering nonprofit organizations that actually make a difference. The rankings, filters, and country-specific lists make it so easy to explore causes I care about. Brilliant initiative!
Riley Bennett
Product Manager
Clean, community-driven, and full of heart — love it.
Sydney Parker
Product Manager
What I appreciate most about Eduo is its neutrality and inclusivity. It doesn't push any agenda — just provides tools for people to explore and support what matters to them.
Jordan Blake
Product Manager
Great for discovering hidden-gem organizations near me.
Brooklyn Simmons
Product Manager
Transparent, useful, and beautifully designed.
Kendall Monroe
Product Manager
Sign Up
Please fill in your information. Everything is free, we might contact you with updates (but cancel any time!)
Sign in with Google