Commemorating the first Africans in Virginia
Commemorating the first Africans in Virginia Building a Bigger Table to commemorate the first Africans in Virginia. On August 20, 1619, a large ship arrived off the coast of present-day Hampton, Virginia. These Africans and their descendants would transform the...‘This is just the first step’: Williamsburg City Council creates committee to understand racism, racial injustice historically and now
‘This is just the first step’: Williamsburg City Council creates committee to understand racism, racial injustice historically and now By Abigail Adcox. Story about the creation of a first-ever Truth and Reconciliation Committee in the City of Williamsburg, VA. CTTT...Despite racial reckoning, state efforts stall on reparations
Despite racial reckoning, state efforts stall on reparations “During last summer’s reckoning over racial injustice, decades-long debates about whether to offer reparations to the descendants of slaves in the U.S. finally seemed to be gaining momentum.”...Making a Difference Mondays: Interview with Laura Hill
Making a Difference Mondays: Interview with Laura Hill Interview with Laura Hill WMGB: The Burg interviewed Laura Hill, founder of the CTTT local affiliate in Virginia’s Historic Triangle about Coming to the Table for their weekly feature, “Making a...Our Sponsor
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