"Introduce your child to the rich tapestry of Black history with these captivating children's books. From stories of resilience and cultural heritage to inspiring biographies, these...
Delve into the captivating history of Black theater, tracing its origins from Colonial America to its modern-day evolution. Explore the resilience, creativity, and cultural significance of...
Experience the powerful stories of escape and freedom through the opera Sanctuary Road. #SanctuaryRoad #UndergroundRailroad #Opera #VirginiaHistory #FreedomStories #HarrietTubman
"Uncovering the Dark Legacy: How Jim Crow Wiped Out Sugar Hill Community in Portsmouth" #JimCrowLegacy #RacialSegregation #PortsmouthHistory #UrbanDevelopment
The Bay Shore Hotel, a significant Green Book site, receives a historic marker in Virginia, commemorating a place that offered respite during the era of segregation....
"Virginia commemorates the Bay Shore Hotel from the Green Book." #GreenBook #AfricanAmericanHistory #VirginiaHistory #HistoricalMarker #TravelHistory #Hampton
Explore how Jim Crow policies eroded a thriving Black community. #JimCrow #AfricanAmericanHistory #Segregation #UrbanDevelopment #RacialDiscrimination #SugarHill
The 15th Annual Garden Heritage Celebration at Norfolk Botanical Garden honors the African-American workers who planted the garden 85 years ago and presents Groundbreaker awards to...
Florida's new curriculum draws outrage as it teaches that African-Americans benefited from slavery, sparking accusations of racism.
The Virginia African-American Cultural Center (VAACC) is making a significant impact by preserving history, engaging the community, and fostering partnerships for a better future. #CulturalPreservation #CommunityEngagement
The Digital Download is a weekly column dedicated to exploring the power, promise, and impact of technology in our everyday lives, written by Delegate Cliff Hayes, an experienced technology leader and public servant.
The column aims to educate, inform, and empower readers with insight into how digital tools, innovations, and trends are shaping our communities, policies, and futures.
From artificial intelligence and cybersecurity to broadband access and smart devices, Digital Download breaks down complex tech topics in an accessible way for all.
