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Hidden in Plain Sight: Uncovering Black History at the Jamestown Settlement & American Revolution...
Travel Noire via Yahoo News· 3 days agoIt’s no secret that museums, historical sites, and heritage tourism sites have often struggled to...
First Africans to be honored this weekend at Jamestown Settlement
Daily Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJamestown Settlement will host a commemoration Saturday to honor the first recorded Africans brought to Virginia in 1619. The 2 p.m. event will include a spoken word presentation, community ...
Exhibit with ‘Black Panther’ costumes from Ruth E. Carter opening at Jamestown Settlement
WAVY via Yahoo News· 1 month agoWILLIAMSBURG, Va. (WAVY) — More than 60 original garments from “Black Panther,” “Dolemite is My...
First public hearing for Virginia’s proposed history standards set for Monday at the Jamestown...
Virginian Pilot via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe first of six public hearings on the commonwealth’s proposed revised social studies standards is set for 7 p.m. Monday at the Jamestown Settlement in Williamsburg. Registration will begin ...
Celebrate America’s second Independence Day in Hampton Roads with these Juneteenth events
Virginian Pilot via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoOn July 4, 1776, colonists declared independence from Great Britain — but not all were free. The...
Find Out How Much You Really Know With These *150* U.S. History Trivia Questions
Parade via Yahoo News· 9 months agoU.S. history is absolutely fascinating—the good, bad and ugly, every minute of our history has...
Today in History SAT JAN 07
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoToday in History Today is Saturday, Jan. 7, the seventh day of 2023. There are 358 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Jan. 7, 1953, President Truman announced in his State ...
Today in History: May 13, Pope John Paul II is shot and wounded
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 month agoToday in History Today is Monday, May 13, the 134th day of 2024. There are 232 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On May 13, 1981, Pope John Paul II was shot and seriously ...
'Us vs. Them' is a strategy for failure | GARY COSBY JR.
The Tuscaloosa News via Yahoo News· 7 months agoWe are all Americans. I think we sometimes forget that. I often get email from people far more...
Beer dinner, seafood festivals, restaurant week and more: What’s happening in Hampton Roads
Virginian Pilot via Yahoo News· 8 months agoOur picks for what’s happening in Hampton Roads Man’s best friend Norfolk SPCA in partnership with Doumar’s Cones & Barbecue are hosting a donation drive. They are collecting items such as kitten ...