Newport News in Review- JOSEPH THOMAS NEWSOME Introduction (The Newsome House).mov

Newport News in Review celebrates Black History Month by featuring the life and legacy of Joseph Thomas Newsome a man who came from nothing and truly made his life into something!
Take a look a the historic house and more importantly learn about a man who went about doing good for the community, fellowman and the City of Newport News

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My great grandparents moved into the Newsome's house on 30th St. soon after; this was my grandfather's childhood home. My grandfather was born in the late 30's, his older siblings were born in the twenties and grew up in that home as well!