

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Speaker Series: African Americans of Hanover County, Virginia
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 12 Feb, 2026 at 07:00 pm – Thu, 12 Feb, 2026 at 08:30 pm
- **Event Description**: Discover the Untold Stories of African Americans in Hanover County. Join us for an unforgettable evening with author and local teacher, Joe Gorman, as he takes you on a journey through the lives of remarkable individuals who have shaped the community through generations. From the inspiring Freedwoman Betsy Hogg Tinsley to the groundbreaking Barksdale Theatre in the historic Hanover Tavern, you'll explore stories of triumph, perseverance, and resilience. Don't miss this unique opportunity to gain insight into Hanover County's black history. Reserve your spot today and be part of a one-of-a-kind experience that celebrates the contributions of African Americans in Virginia's past and present. Reserve your spot today!
Why not grab dinner beforehand at the Tavern? Call 804-537-5050 for reservations.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/hanover/speaker-series-african-americans-of-hanover-county-virginia/200029500589832
- **Event Categories**: art, theatre, literary-art, black-history-month
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 23

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://app.gopassage.com/events/speaker-series-aahcv-gorman?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=hanover-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Hanover
- **state**: VA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 13181 Hanover Courthouse Rd, Hanover, VA, United States, Virginia 23069
- **lat**: 37.76255
- **long**: -77.36742
- **full address**: 13181 Hanover Courthouse Rd, Hanover, VA, United States, Virginia 23069

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Hanover Tavern (https://allevents.in/org/hanover-tavern/11067888)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Thu, 12 Feb, 2026 at 07:00 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** 13181 Hanover Courthouse Rd, Hanover, VA, United States, Virginia 23069
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Hanover Tavern
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** art, theatre, literary-art, black-history-month
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Speaker Series: African Americans of Hanover County, Virginia ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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