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Virginia to Commemorate Landing of Enslaved Africans

A multi-day series of events centered around the 400th anniversary of the first landing of enslaved African Americans at Point Comfort in Hampton, Virginia, have been slated for Aug. 23-25 in nearby Jamestown. The events, presented by Virginia’s 2019 Commemoration, American Evolution, in partnership with Fort Monroe Authority, Fort Monroe National Monument, and the City […]