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Community members celebrated the 159th birthday of Maggie L. Walker last weekend in Jackson Ward at 1101⁄2 E. Leigh St. Janine Boyd and Kimora Boyd were among those who placed white silk roses on a wreath to commemorate Mrs. Walker’s legacy.

Community members celebrated the 159th birthday of Maggie L. Walker last weekend in Jackson Ward at 1101⁄2 E. Leigh St. Janine Boyd and Kimora Boyd were among those who placed white silk roses on a wreath to commemorate Mrs. Walker’s legacy.

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Maggie Walker’s 159th birthday comes to life

Richmond community members enjoyed a glimpse into the past during celebrations for Maggie L. Walker’s 159th Birthday at Third Street Bethel AME Church and her national historic site in Jackson Ward on July 15.