Latest Breaking News On - கேப்ரியல் ப்ராஸர் - Page 2 : comparemela.com

Sean Jones, The Progress-Index Richard Stewart tells students from Cultural Roots Cooperative about the history of Pocahontas Island inside his Black History Museum on the island, on May 3, 2021, in Petersburg, Va. (Sean Jones/The Progress-Index via AP) May 09, 2021 - 6:02 AM PETERSBURG, Va. - “It’s so nice to hear children’s voices in here again,” said Richard Stewart, immersed in a field trip of about 20 kids standing in his home on Pocahontas Island. Stewart’s house doubles as a Black History Museum that chronicles the island’s history as the “oldest Black community in the United States.” It was the home of free Blacks as early as the 1800s, achieving prosperity and esteem. About 700 historical pieces are packed within the house’s walls.

United statesSankt peterburgKhabarovskiy krayRichard stewartJamellah tuckerKennedy wrightSean jonesGabriel prosserJohn rolfeAlycia wrightJoseph jenkins robertsCultural rootsHistory museumVirginia commonwealth universityCultural roots cooperativePocahontas island