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Point Comfort: The little-known birthplace of African American culture

Forty years after receiving an anonymous tip, one man has been working to rewrite Black history to show where and how the first Africans arrived in the British Colonies.

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A commemoration of African Landing Day, 404 years later

Hundreds of people gathered in Hampton to commemorate the landing of the first enslaved Africans to English North America in 1619.

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The Magnificent 7: Must See, Must Do, August 23-29

Summer is winding down but there's no shortage of ways for Vermonters to connect, learn and have a good time. We've compiled seven must-do events including the last installment of St. J Final Fridays featuring singer-songwriter Diana DeMuth. Read on for all seven recommendations.

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Enslaved African Landing Day Commemoration, Aug. 26 Reconciliation and Healing From The Legacy of Slavery

Enslaved African Landing Day Commemoration, Aug. 26 Reconciliation and Healing From The Legacy of Slavery
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Fort Monroe African Landing Day annual celebration held virtually with interactive segments

“We really wanted people to have a voice"

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