BLACK HISTORY: Virginia Beach housed one of the nation's first fire stations ran by African Americans
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — It’s a flame that can’t be extinguished, and still to this day, after more than 75 years, it enlightens the Seatack neighborhood of Virginia Beach. The area housed one of the nation’s first African American-owned and operated fire stations. “They were the trailblazers,” said historian Edna Hawkins Hendrix. “They’re the […]
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