Jackson Ward, Richmond, Virginia

E917776

African American neighborhood historic district historic neighborhood

Jackson Ward in Richmond, Virginia is a historic African American neighborhood renowned as a center of Black business, culture, and civil rights leadership.

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Label	Occurrences
Jackson Ward, Richmond, Virginia canonical	1

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	African American neighborhood ⓘ historic district ⓘ historic neighborhood ⓘ
affectedBy	construction of Interstate 64 ⓘ construction of Interstate 95 ⓘ urban renewal ⓘ
city	Richmond, Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
county	Richmond City, Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ
ethnicCommunity	African Americans NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasCurrentProcess	gentrification ⓘ historic preservation ⓘ neighborhood revitalization ⓘ
hasHeritageDesignation	National Historic Landmark District NERFINISHED ⓘ National Register of Historic Places district NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasNotableLandmark	Bill “Bojangles” Robinson statue NERFINISHED ⓘ Ebenezer Baptist Church NERFINISHED ⓘ Hippodrome Theater NERFINISHED ⓘ Maggie L. Walker National Historic Site NERFINISHED ⓘ Miller’s Hotel site NERFINISHED ⓘ Sixth Mount Zion Baptist Church NERFINISHED ⓘ St. Luke Penny Savings Bank building NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasNotablePerson	A.D. Price NERFINISHED ⓘ Bill “Bojangles” Robinson NERFINISHED ⓘ Isaiah D. “Ike” Robinson NERFINISHED ⓘ John Mitchell Jr. NERFINISHED ⓘ Maggie L. Walker NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasNotableStreet	Broad Street NERFINISHED ⓘ Clay Street NERFINISHED ⓘ Leigh Street NERFINISHED ⓘ Second Street NERFINISHED ⓘ
heritageDesignationGrantedBy	National Park Service NERFINISHED ⓘ
historicalRole	center of Black banking ⓘ center of Black fraternal organizations ⓘ center of Black insurance companies ⓘ center of Black performing arts ⓘ hub of civil rights organizing in Richmond ⓘ
knownFor	African American business ⓘ African American culture ⓘ Black entertainment ⓘ Black entrepreneurship ⓘ civil rights leadership ⓘ segregation-era Black prosperity ⓘ
locatedIn	Richmond, Virginia ⓘ United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
nickname	Harlem of the South NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf	Downtown Richmond NERFINISHED ⓘ
periodOfProminence	early 20th century ⓘ late 19th century ⓘ
state	Virginia ⓘ

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Maggie L. Walker → residence → Jackson Ward, Richmond, Virginia ⓘ