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2019 COMMEMORATION CALLS FOR VOLUNTEERS

August 5, 2019 1:12 pm Published by hamptonvamgr Leave your thoughts

–Opportunities for nearly all ages during August 23-25 events — (Hampton, VA) The Hampton Convention & Visitor Bureau is seeking... View Article

“I Am More” Will Be Young People’s Chance To Educate Audiences About Black History and Racial Equity

August 1, 2019 7:56 pm Published by hamptonvamgr Leave your thoughts

2019 is a pivotal year in raising the nation’s consciousness about the contributions African Americans have made in the 400... View Article

HAMPTON ANNOUNCES 2019 FIRST AFRICAN LANDING COMMEMORATIVE CONCERT FEATURING COMMON, SOUNDS OF BLACKNESS

July 25, 2019 12:55 pm Published by hamptonvamgr Leave your thoughts

(Hampton, VA) The City of Hampton is pleased present the 2019 First African Landing Commemorative Concert featuring COMMON and Sounds... View Article

EXPERIENCES, VISIONS OF U.S. FUTURE REVEALED BY AFRICAN AMERICAN POLITICAL PIONEERS IN LUNCHEON DISCUSSION

July 23, 2019 2:04 pm Published by hamptonvamgr Leave your thoughts

HAMPTON, VA—Political trailblazers convey stories, experiences and visions for the nation’s future during the African American Political Pioneers Luncheon &... View Article

HAMPTON K-12 SUMMER INSTITUTE REVEALS 1619 AFRICAN ARRIVAL FACTS TO HAMPTON EDUCATORS

July 1, 2019 2:00 pm Published by hamptonvamgr Leave your thoughts

–Hampton 2019 Commemorative Commission, Hampton City Schools partner to educate teachers on truth of first recorded Africans brought to English-occupied... View Article

Hampton Business Owners Share Strategies in Economic Entrepreneurship Panel Discussion

April 8, 2019 3:08 pm Published by hamptonvamgr Leave your thoughts

Hampton, Virginia-  Four Hampton business people share their expertise in business ownership, entrepreneurial opportunities and business behavior development during a... View Article

Hampton Commission Issues National Quilting Challenge

April 4, 2019 7:59 pm Published by hamptonvamgr Leave your thoughts

Hampton, Virginia- The 2019 Commemorative Commission invites quilters across the nation to participate in the Hampton 2019 400 Year Legacy Quilt... View Article

Faith-Based 1619 Community Roundtable scheduled Tuesday at Joynes Road Church of God

February 25, 2019 2:52 pm Published by hamptonvamgr Leave your thoughts

Hampton, Virginia- A panel discussion Tuesday, February 26, 2019 will consider the role of Christianity in the Black community. One in... View Article