Reclaiming Our History Through Preservation & Genealogy: One Woman’s Story (Lecture)

K-12 students are free, $3 early Bird Special until March 20th. $5 at the door

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This event, part of Christiansburg Institute and the Montgomery County Community Review Council (MCCRC)'s cultural preservation speaker series, features Karice Luck-Brimmer, a genealogist with over 20 years of experience. Luck-Brimmer's work explores African American history through genealogy, fostering awareness, acknowledgment, and appreciation for underrepresented communities.

Luck-Brimmer, a Virginia Humanities program associate, will present her findings, emphasizing oral narratives that shape collective heritage. As a public historian, she manages the General Assembly African American Cultural Resources Task Force and is involved in the development of the Danville Research Center for African American History & Culture.

Expect an engaging evening filled with dynamic presentations and discussions.

Christiansburg Institute (CI, Inc.) is a 501(c)3 cultural heritage non-profit dedicated to community education, intergenerational empowerment, and responsible stewardship of African American history in Southwest Virginia.