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Black Heritage at Fort Monroe
Black Heritage at Fort Monroe
Black Heritage at Fort Monroe will explore some of the diverse and dynamic history found here at "Freedom's Fortress." All are welcome. Program expected to be about 1 hour in length and 2/3 mile in distance. Held weekly on Friday & Saturday at 1 pm from January 24 to March 22, 2025; See schedule for...
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Black Heritage at Fort Monroe
Black Heritage at Fort Monroe
Black Heritage at Fort Monroe will explore some of the diverse and dynamic history found here at "Freedom's Fortress." All are welcome. Program expected to be about 1 hour in length and 2/3 mile in distance. Held weekly on Friday & Saturday at 1 pm from January 24 to March 22, 2025; See schedule for...
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Black History Guided Walking Tour
Black History Guided Walking Tour
Join us for a fascinating tour where we will bring to light the little-known stories of those who shaped the history at Fort Monroe and beyond. We’ll share the wide-ranging impact of Black labor and the full force their knowledge and experience had on America. With a special behind-the-scenes visit, we will see up-close the...
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Wayne Winborne – Hampton Roads Jazz Lecture Series
Wayne Winborne – Hampton Roads Jazz Lecture Series
Hampton Roads Jazz presents “Jazz, Democracy, and the Common Good: Group and Solo Improvisation as Tools for Citizenship in the 21st Century,” by Wayne Winborne, Executive Director of the Institute of Jazz Studies, Rutgers University.
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Black Heritage at Fort Monroe
Black Heritage at Fort Monroe
Black Heritage at Fort Monroe will explore some of the diverse and dynamic history found here at "Freedom's Fortress." All are welcome. Program expected to be about 1 hour in length and 2/3 mile in distance. Held weekly on Friday & Saturday at 1 pm from January 24 to March 22, 2025; See schedule for...
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Special Event: Youth Black Culture Fest 2025
Special Event: Youth Black Culture Fest 2025
The Fort Monroe Authority, The Fort Monroe Foundation, Dominion Energy, Hampton Chapter of Jack and Jill of America Inc., Essential Family Services, and the William Tucker 1624 Society present Youth Black Culture Fest at Fort Monroe on Saturday, February 8, 2025!!! During this celebration of Black History Month participants ages 5 to 17 years old...
A Time for Heros: A Play Celebrating Black History
A Time for Heros: A Play Celebrating Black History
Join us at the Mary W. Jackson Neighborhood Center for a FREE play by Marie St. Clair celebrating black history. The play is inspired by historical events of the Hampton sit-in movement and recounts "A Time for Heroes."
Black History Guided Walking Tour
Black History Guided Walking Tour
Join us for a fascinating tour where we will bring to light the little-known stories of those who shaped the history at Fort Monroe and beyond. We’ll share the wide-ranging impact of Black labor and the full force their knowledge and experience had on America. With a special behind-the-scenes visit, we will see up-close the...
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Black History Guided Walking Tour
Black History Guided Walking Tour
Join us for a fascinating tour where we will bring to light the little-known stories of those who shaped the history at Fort Monroe and beyond. We’ll share the wide-ranging impact of Black labor and the full force their knowledge and experience had on America. With a special behind-the-scenes visit, we will see up-close the...
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“The Dixie 3” Film Showings
“The Dixie 3” Film Showings
See the film that tells to story of these three Hampton Civil Rights heroes recently honored with an historical marker. Created by For Nurses By Nurses Productions, the 35-minute film is based on the 1963 landmark civil rights case occurring at Dixie Hospital in Hampton, Virginia. On August 8, 1963, three black nurses, Mildred Smith,...
Black Heritage at Fort Monroe
Black Heritage at Fort Monroe
Black Heritage at Fort Monroe will explore some of the diverse and dynamic history found here at "Freedom's Fortress." All are welcome. Program expected to be about 1 hour in length and 2/3 mile in distance. Held weekly on Friday & Saturday at 1 pm from January 24 to March 22, 2025; See schedule for...
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Dr. Rahsaan Barber – Hampton Roads Jazz Lecture Series
Dr. Rahsaan Barber – Hampton Roads Jazz Lecture Series
Hampton Roads Jazz presents “Standing the Test of Time: Celebration of Coltrane’s Innovations Sixty Years After ‘A Love Supreme”” by Dr. Rahsaan Barber, Assistant Professor Saxophone and Jazz Studies, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. Free.
Aberdeen Gardens Black History Breakfast
Aberdeen Gardens Black History Breakfast
The Aberdeen Gardens Historic & Civic Association's 27th Annual Black History Breakfast will be held on February 15, 2025 from 9 am - 11:30 a.m. at the Liberty Live Church, 1021 Big Bethel Road, Hampton, VA. For more information, contact the Aberdeen Gardens Historic Museum or Margaret at mwi9054658@aol.com.
“The Dixie 3” Film Showings
“The Dixie 3” Film Showings
See the film that tells to story of these three Hampton Civil Rights heroes recently honored with an historical marker. Created by For Nurses By Nurses Productions, the 35-minute film is based on the 1963 landmark civil rights case occurring at Dixie Hospital in Hampton, Virginia. On August 8, 1963, three black nurses, Mildred Smith,...
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Unity Gospel Choir
Unity Gospel Choir
Music That Unites Us All! The Unity Gospel Choir is a vibrant and inclusive community choir that celebrates diverse voices through the power of song. Bringing together people from all backgrounds, we will perform uplifting and inspiring music that reflects the rich cultural diversity of our members. Through harmony and collaboration, we will aim to promote...
“The Dixie 3” Film Showings
“The Dixie 3” Film Showings
See the film that tells to story of these three Hampton Civil Rights heroes recently honored with an historical marker. Created by For Nurses By Nurses Productions, the 35-minute film is based on the 1963 landmark civil rights case occurring at Dixie Hospital in Hampton, Virginia. On August 8, 1963, three black nurses, Mildred Smith,...
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Black History Guided Walking Tour
Black History Guided Walking Tour
Join us for a fascinating tour where we will bring to light the little-known stories of those who shaped the history at Fort Monroe and beyond. We’ll share the wide-ranging impact of Black labor and the full force their knowledge and experience had on America. With a special behind-the-scenes visit, we will see up-close the...
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Dr. Weldon Hill – Hampton Roads Jazz Lecture Series
Dr. Weldon Hill – Hampton Roads Jazz Lecture Series
Hampton Roads Jazz presents “Duke’s Transformational Experiments” by Dr. Weldon Hill, retired Provost/Professor, Virginia State University
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Black Heritage at Fort Monroe
Black Heritage at Fort Monroe
Black Heritage at Fort Monroe will explore some of the diverse and dynamic history found here at "Freedom's Fortress." All are welcome. Program expected to be about 1 hour in length and 2/3 mile in distance. Held weekly on Friday & Saturday at 1 pm from January 24 to March 22, 2025; See schedule for...
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NOIR BAZAAR
NOIR BAZAAR
NOIR BAZAAR is back to celebrate Black History Month!! West African Drum & Dance Performance by The Day Program VENDORS ARTISANS ARTISTS SPEAKERS SPECIAL GUESTS POETRY DRUM CIRCLE FOOD | FUN | FESTIVITIES ALL UNDER ONE ROOF!!!
Black History Guided Walking Tour
Black History Guided Walking Tour
Join us for a fascinating tour where we will bring to light the little-known stories of those who shaped the history at Fort Monroe and beyond. We’ll share the wide-ranging impact of Black labor and the full force their knowledge and experience had on America. With a special behind-the-scenes visit, we will see up-close the...
Black Heritage at Fort Monroe
Black Heritage at Fort Monroe
Black Heritage at Fort Monroe will explore some of the diverse and dynamic history found here at "Freedom's Fortress." All are welcome. Program expected to be about 1 hour in length and 2/3 mile in distance. Held weekly on Friday & Saturday at 1 pm from January 24 to March 22, 2025; See schedule for...
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Black History Guided Walking Tour
Black History Guided Walking Tour
Join us for a fascinating tour where we will bring to light the little-known stories of those who shaped the history at Fort Monroe and beyond. We’ll share the wide-ranging impact of Black labor and the full force their knowledge and experience had on America. With a special behind-the-scenes visit, we will see up-close the...
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Jae Sinnett – Hampton Roads Jazz Lecture Series
Jae Sinnett – Hampton Roads Jazz Lecture Series
Hampton Roads Jazz presents “Jazz Rhythmic Sensibilities by Jae Sinnett, Host/Producer “Sinnett in Session,” Drummer/Composer/Educator.
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Black Heritage at Fort Monroe
Black Heritage at Fort Monroe
Black Heritage at Fort Monroe will explore some of the diverse and dynamic history found here at "Freedom's Fortress." All are welcome. Program expected to be about 1 hour in length and 2/3 mile in distance. Held weekly on Friday & Saturday at 1 pm from January 24 to March 22, 2025; See schedule for...