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March 25, 2023 Last Aired January 16, 2024
African Americans in Hampton Roads, Virginia

Norfolk State University professor Cassandra Newby-Alexander talked about African Americans in the Hampton Roads area of Virginia during the Civil War. She described how escaped slaves found…
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August 24, 2019 Last Aired August 25, 2019
Cassandra Newby-Alexander on Arrival of First Africans in Virginia in 1619

Norfolk State University professor Cassandra Newby-Alexander discussed the history of the arrival of the first Africans in Virginia in 1619. In August 1619, colonist John Rolfe recorded t…
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July 17, 2009 Last Aired August 23, 2009
Massive Resistance, Panel 3

A conference was held marking the 50th anniversary of the 1959 end of Massive Resistance, Virginia’s campaign to circumvent the public school desegregation ordered in the Brown v. Board of E…
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