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African Landing Commemoration Week honors the arrival of the first recorded Africans in English North America at Point Comfort, present-day Fort Monroe, in 1619. From Aug. 22–29, Hampton invites visitors to commemorate this significant history through a week of educational programs #photography
August 21, 2026 at 12:44 PM
Enslaved Africans were brought ashore in 1619 and traded for supplies after which they were sold to colonists throughout the area. Historical Landmark #history #photography #Virginia #us
August 21, 2026 at 12:34 PM
African Landing Memorial not complete yet but here are the updated construction pictures. The Memorial recognizes the resilience and courage of the men and women from Angola who were forcibly brought to Point Comfort (present day Fort Monroe in Hampton, Virginia ) in 1619. #photography #history
April 18, 2026 at 5:46 PM
Starting point for African American history in North America. Memorial site for the first Africans arriving in Virginia is complete #photography #history #art #virginia
April 18, 2026 at 11:58 AM
Car show 🚘 in Virginia on Labor Day #photography #laborday #bluesky
September 1, 2025 at 2:21 PM
Black American History 🇺🇸 Construction has begun at the site of the first arrival of Africans (from Angola) to Virginia in 1619. Taken from a Portuguese ship in Jamaica by the English
August 24, 2025 at 2:22 PM
Black American 🇺🇸 History from Angola to Virginia (1619) the new Memorial construction has started #photography #blacksky #us #UnitedStates #Brazil #Portuguese #Jamaica
August 24, 2025 at 1:59 PM
Construction has began for a Memorial at the site of the arrival of the first Africans in Virginia. The Africans were taken from Angola by the Portuguese, while in Jamaica the ship was attacked and seized by the English which then landed at point comfort (fort Monroe) in 1619 #photography #history
August 24, 2025 at 1:47 PM
July 1, 2025 at 3:14 PM
Good morning from Virginia it’s the weekend 🗓️ Have a great Saturday 🙌🏽 #photography #nature
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Blue sky pic. The Coleman Bridge Yorktown Virginia USA
April 13, 2025 at 8:59 PM
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Popped in there for food after arriving from UK last night.
April 13, 2025 at 12:49 PM
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Virginia #photography
April 8, 2025 at 4:41 PM
Virginia - Cloudy day #nature #photo #photography
April 8, 2025 at 11:43 AM
Virginia - rainy Monday #photography #blueskymonday #nature
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These photos bring back memories from my time in Hampton Roads. Thanks for sharing!
March 28, 2025 at 3:40 PM