Historic Attucks Theatre: Apollo of the South airs 2/20 at 4:30 a.m. – – One of Hampton Roads’ greatest treasures, the Attucks Theatre, turns 100 years old. Musicians of the greatest caliber have performed at the Attucks, legends like Duke Ellington, Cab Calloway, Ella Fitzgerald and Nat King Cole just to name a few. The 600-seat venue was an instant source of pride to Norfolk’s Black Community. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.
Episode three begins in Quito, Ecuador, and relates the amazing story of the 16-month Spanish expedition (1541-42), led by Gonzalo Pizarro, to […]
A public art project featuring women who are lifting up the voices of others. The intention is to create a network of […]
A crumbling Colonial fort becomes the foundation for Emancipation Day. Nine historians and archaeologists follow Fort Frederick’s lineage as it becomes the […]
This documentary is based on the sensational 1926 novel by World War I aviator Elliott White Springs of South Carolina. When the […]
