As the birthplace or adopted home of many African American artists, activists, and achievers whose …
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American Evolution Series: Commemoration of the First African Landing
In August 1619, “some 20 and odd” Africans arrived at Point Comfort, site of Fort Monroe in …
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American Evolution Series: How the American Government Began in Virginia
Join us during the month of July in the birthplace of American democracy at Jamestown for special …
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Must See Historical Sites in and Around Lynchburg
When you look around Lynchburg, you may take in the views of the picture-esque Blue Ridge Mountains …
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Tracing the U.S. Civil Rights Trail Through Virginia
The journey to equality in the American education system spanned over a hundred years, involving …
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Come Home to Virginia: Black History Sites Part II
Welcome back to my blog post series, Come Home to Virginia – Black History Sites. I am a native and …
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