March 3, 2025 9:32 am
Published by Isabella West
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...
February 7, 2025 3:36 pm
Published by Isabella West
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...
February 7, 2025 3:33 pm
Published by Isabella West
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...
February 6, 2025 1:08 pm
Published by Isabella West
Join Us for a Riveting True Crime Event! Immerse yourself in a “living documentary, theater-in-the-round” dramatic experience from playwright Marie St. Clair. Step back in time to 1912 and delve into the gripping story of Virginia Christian, the first woman...
January 23, 2025 10:24 am
Published by Isabella West
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...
January 22, 2025 10:47 am
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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,...
January 16, 2025 11:20 am
Published by Isabella West
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...
January 9, 2025 12:06 pm
Published by Isabella West
An Evening of History, Music, Laughter, and Secrets! This moving, often humorous, and memorable experience illuminates the origins and meaning of Juneteenth, the oldest nationally celebrated commemoration of ending slavery in the United States. You will laugh and you may...
January 9, 2025 11:59 am
Published by Isabella West
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...
January 9, 2025 11:07 am
Published by Isabella West
Hampton Roads Jazz presents “Duke’s Transformational Experiments” by Dr. Weldon Hill, retired Provost/Professor, Virginia State University Update: This event will be rescheduled to a later date due to inclement weather.