This Black History Month, a museum in Newport News is taking a look at how local African American families helped shape the city.

The Newsome House has a new exhibit exploring the cultural development of Newport News' East End which is currently undergoing a revitalization project.

Dana Smith has more on the exhibit and how you can check it out.

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