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Mariners Museum: Women s history is everyone s history from the Civil War to World War II
The Mariners Museum in Newport News is putting the spotlight on women who made an impact when our country was at war. Author: Angelo Vargas Updated: 6:49 PM EST March 4, 2021
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. Hampton Roads is rich in notable moments and people. It s no different when it comes to Women s History Month.
The Mariners Museum has put a spotlight on some of the women who made an impact during World War II and the Civil War.
“Women’s history is everyone’s history, said Mariners Museum and Park Manager of Visitor Engagement Lauren Furey.
Mariners Museum connects Virginia Beach woman to her roots through 90-year-old photo
Pat Wise-Green hadn t seen her grandfather, McKinley Banks, since she was 15 years old - until she came across a photo of him building the Mariners Museum. Author: Anne Sparaco (13News Now) Published: 2:08 PM EST February 25, 2021 Updated: 2:08 PM EST February 25, 2021
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. Pat Wise-Green is originally from Newport News.
Born and raised during the Civil Rights movement, she witnessed black history on the forefront. and so did her grandfather, McKinley Banks.
Banks passed away when Green was only 15, almost a year after she says he was attacked and beaten one night, which left him with several injuries to his head.