HAMPTON — Under a red sun, seagulls’ calls and the scent of burning sage wafted past foamy waves breaking on the warm Buckroe Beach sand just after dawn Friday. Occasionally echoed by music from a ...
FORT MONROE, Va. — As people gather on Saturday to commemorate 405 years since the first landing of enslaved Africans at Fort Monroe in Hampton, the event will have special significance this year. The ...
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — The Virginia African American Cultural Center (VAACC) will host its 5th annual Community Fall Festival Saturday to celebrate African American culture in Virginia Beach. A ...
HAMPTON, Va. - Outlook Beach at Fort Monroe hosted a remembrance ceremony on Saturday, honoring the African slaves who died while crossing the Middle Passage. The Middle Passage was a key part of the ...
CHARLESTON -- The International African American Museum is holding its community dedication ceremony celebration at Marion Square June 24 at 10 a.m. The event, presented by Boeing, will bring visitors ...