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Isaiah Turner, retired city manager of Richmond during the launching of the park; grew up in Parchester Village, a post-World War II suburban housing development in Richmond where African Americans were able to buy homes. Many of the homeowners, including Turner's father, had been war industry workers who had come from the South in search of employment. Turner discusses the development of the community, education, and race relations in Richmond.

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