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The East End is an area of the independent city of Newport News, Virginia, located in the older portion of the port city near the harbor of Hampton Roads.
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Notable residents
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Ella Fitzgerald, 1946
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Pearl Bailey, c. 1960
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Hazel O'Leary, 1993
- Aaron Brooks – American football player (born 1976)
- Earl Faison – American football player (1939–2016), attended Huntington High School[1]
- Ella Fitzgerald – American jazz singer (1917–1996)[2]
- Hazel R. O'Leary – American government official and university administrator[3]
- Joe Durham – American professional baseball player and coach, attended Huntington High School[citation needed]
- Marcus Vick – American football player (born 1984)
- Michael Vick – American football player (born 1980)
- Pearl Bailey – American actress and singer (1918–1990)
Historic sites
- Collis P. Huntington High School – Former African-American high school during the racial segregation era
- J. Thomas Newsome House – Historic home, museum, and cultural center
- James A. Fields House – Historic house
- Smith's Pharmacy – Historic commercial building
- Whittaker Memorial Hospital – Hospital in Newport News, Virginia, United States
References
- ^ O'Brien, Marty (September 24, 2004). "Earl Faison". dailypress.com. Retrieved June 13, 2020.
- ^ Whitaker, Matthew (2011). Icons of Black America: Breaking Barriers and Crossing Boundaries. Vol. v. 1. Santa Barbara, CA, US: Greenwood. p. 302. ISBN 9780313376436. OCLC 781709336.
- ^ Di Vincenzo, Mark (April 4, 1994). "High Profile: Hazel O'Leary". dailypress.com. Retrieved June 13, 2020.
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This page was last edited on 15 January 2023, at 21:17