# Event Details - **Event Name**: "The Black Belt of Virginia" Lecture with Jeffrey Bennett - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 21 Mar, 2026 at 03:30 pm – Sat, 21 Mar, 2026 at 05:30 pm - **Event Description**: Join us on Saturday, March 21 for an in-depth lecture on The Black Belt of Virginia with author Jeffrey Bennett!About this EventJoin us for The Black Belt of Virginia book lecture with history author Danielle Allen on Saturday, May 2nd!Calling all history lovers! Join us for a book lecture on The Black Belt of Virginia with Jeffrey Bennett at Resist Booksellers on Saturday, March 21, 2026 at 3:30 PM (Eastern Time).Get ready to dive into a story of hidden legacies, strength and impact! Mark your calendars and we'll see you there!*Tickets include the price of the book.About The Book:Author Jeffrey Bennett reveals the hidden legacy of Black Virginians. From 1865 to 1877, over 80 Black politicians served across the state. Learn about a brave Black woman who spied on Confederate President Jefferson Davis while disguised as an enslaved worker.See the history of more than seventy Black communities lost in Virginia. Read the story of a 135-year-old church and the meaning behind land passed down through generations. These stories show the strength and impact of Black families before and after slavery. Perfect for history lovers and older readers, this collection brings forgotten voices back to life. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/petersburg/the-black-belt-of-virginia-lecture-with-jeffrey-bennett/100001983461511775 - **Event Categories**: art, literary-art, calendar - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 28.52, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Petersburg - **state**: VA - **country**: United States - **location**: Resist Booksellers Bookstore - **lat**: 37.2311804 - **long**: -77.4042887 - **full address**: Resist Booksellers Bookstore, 233 North Sycamore Street, Petersburg, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: "The Black Belt of Virginia" Lecture with Jeffrey Bennett - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/b6ba5d645179a12d48745a4890404f46f66c8fd8043c79cbc437eb02e89bf527-rimg-w1200-h600-dcffffff-gmir.jpg?v=1771535831 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is "The Black Belt of Virginia" Lecture with Jeffrey Bennett being held? - **A:** "The Black Belt of Virginia" Lecture with Jeffrey Bennett takes place on Sat, 21 Mar, 2026 at 03:30 pm to Sat, 21 Mar, 2026 at 05:30 pm at Resist Booksellers Bookstore, 233 North Sycamore Street, Petersburg, United States. - **Q**: How much do tickets cost for "The Black Belt of Virginia" Lecture with Jeffrey Bennett? - **A:** Tickets for "The Black Belt of Virginia" Lecture with Jeffrey Bennett are priced at USD 29 per person. 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