Join us for this lively and compelling discussion that ranges from panelists’ reflections of their past experiences in public office, to their visions for our nation’s future, as we celebrate their significant contributions to our national political landscape. Featuring host Beverly Burke Distinguished Panelists: Former Virginia Governor Douglas Wilder Kentucky Lt. Governor Jenean Hampton Virginia...
Join the 2019 Commemoration of the First African Landing in recognition of the first Africans brought to English North America this August 23-25, 2019. Commemorate their arrival 400 years ago at Point Comfort, site of Fort Monroe in Hampton, through museum exhibits, heritage tours, Living History interpretation, multicultural cuisine and crafts, keynote speakers and musical...
The City of Hampton invites you to the First African Landing Commemoration Concert featuring COMMON with Sounds of Blackness. This is just one of many activities being held in Hampton, VA August 23-25, 2019 to recognize the 400th anniversary of the 1619 first landing of Africans in English North America at Point Comfort, site of Fort Monroe...