

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Frederick Douglass Visits Port Royal
- **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 20 Jan, 2026 at 07:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Frederick Douglass Visits Port Royal
Tuesday, January 20th 7pm
Port Royal Town Hall
419 King Street
Port Royal, VA

     Please join Historic Port Royal at Port Royal Town Hall for a powerful and inspiring performance by Nathan Richardson—accomplished poet, author, and living historian—who brings to life the words and legacy of writer, orator, and abolitionist Frederick Douglass. For more than 13 years, Richardson has captivated audiences nationwide, delivering over 500 living history performances that educate, challenge, and inspire.

    Richardson has spent over 25 years mentoring young people through poetry and performance, most notably with the youth empowerment organization Teens with a Purpose in Hampton Roads, which helps teens develop their creative voices through poetry, rap, music, dance, and theater to positively influence their own communities. 
Richardson’s work has been featured at institutions including the Delaware Museum of Art, the New Mexico Holocaust Museum, and the Chrysler Museum of Art in Norfolk. Proceeds from his work and performances enables his annual support of American Studies programs at Christopher Newport University and Founding Forward initiatives at Valley Forge, PA, and Rochester Institute of Technology.

    Following the performance,  copies of his poetry collections will be available for purchase. This program is free and brought to you by Historic Port Royal, Inc. Livestream via ZOOM is available. Please email HistoricPortRoyalVA@gmail.com before January 19th to receive the link.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/port-royal/frederick-douglass-visits-port-royal/200029516420118
- **Event Categories**: art, literary-art, contests, nonprofit, virtual, theatre
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 20

## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Port Royal
- **state**: VA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Town of Port Royal, VA
- **lat**: 38.168993518826
- **long**: -77.191868145544
- **full address**: Town of Port Royal, VA, 419 King St, Port Royal, VA 22535-2164, United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Historic Port Royal, Inc. (https://allevents.in/org/historic-port-royal-inc/27366468)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Tue, 20 Jan, 2026 at 07:00 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Town of Port Royal, VA, 419 King St, Port Royal, VA 22535-2164, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Historic Port Royal, Inc.
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** art, literary-art, contests, nonprofit, virtual, theatre
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Frederick Douglass Visits Port Royal ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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