Seatack, a historic Black community in Virginia Beach, seeks a historic district designation, with support from Grammy-winning artist Pharrell Williams and newly elected State Senator Aaron Rouse. The community, dating back to the Civil War, played a vital role in local history, including the establishment of the nation's first Black volunteer fire department. As it pursues recognition, Seatack remains a symbol of growth and achievement within the African-American community. #Seatack #HistoricDistrict #CommunityRecognition #VirginiaBeach
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