Project 1619, Inc., Institutional Member, Hampton Roads Branch, Host its Annual First Enslaved African Landing Commemoration

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Project 1619, Inc. is an Institutional Member of the Hampton Roads Branch. On August 23rd, 2025, they will be hosting the annual Commemoration for the First African Landing in 1619 at present-day Fort Monroe in Hampton, VA.

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