Tag Archive: black history

Black Heritage at Fort Monroe

March 3, 2025 9:32 am Published by

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...

Black History Guided Walking Tour

February 7, 2025 3:36 pm Published by

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...

Black Heritage at Fort Monroe

February 7, 2025 3:33 pm Published by

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...

Aberdeen Gardens Black History Breakfast

January 23, 2025 10:24 am Published by

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...

Special Event: Youth Black Culture Fest 2025

January 22, 2025 10:47 am Published by

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,...

“The Dixie 3” Film Showings

January 16, 2025 11:20 am Published by

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...

A Juneteenth Pageant – The Play

January 9, 2025 12:06 pm Published by

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...

[SOLD OUT] Unity Gospel Choir

January 9, 2025 11:59 am Published by

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...