African American Community Engagement Manager
Colonial Williamsburg Foundation
Wiliamsburg, Virginia
Mrs. Canaday was born and raised in Williamsburg, Virginia and attended Williamsburg James City County Public Schools. She has raised six children and attends First Baptist Church on Scotland Street where she is the Chairman of the Board of Directors. Mrs. Canaday presently works for the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation as a museum educator and interpreter and the African American Community Engagement Manager. She has also been a Museum Educator, Interpreter and Trainer and has worked with the Colonial Williamsburg Teacher Institute. An award-winning baker and entrepreneur, Mrs. Canaday also serves on the Racial Reconciliation Committee with Historic Bruton Parish Church, an advisor on the Board for The Villiage Initiative and is a member of the Advisory Council for the Williamburg African American Heritage Trail.
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Engaging the Descendant Community to Create Heritage Trail
Saturday, April 25, 2026
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM CT