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It is home to the Hampton University Museum, which is the oldest museum of the African diaspora in the United States, and the oldest museum in the state of Virginia.In 1878, it established a program for teaching Native Americans that lasted until 1923.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6067/081633a1-bc25-46fc-aa48-9bdf07121e31.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Hampton University (HU) is a private historically black university in Hampton, Virginia. It was founded in 1868 by black and white leaders of the American Missionary Association after the American Civil War to provide education to freedmen. It is home to the Hampton University Museum, which is the oldest museum of the African diaspora in the United States, and the oldest museum in the state of Virginia.In 1878, it established a program for teaching Native Americans that lasted until 1923.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6067/081633a1-bc25-46fc-aa48-9bdf07121e31.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Hampton University Activities [Hampton travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Hampton.dx6067) --- --- ### Popular places to visit #### Booker T. Washington Memorial Garden & Statue You can enjoy some culture when you stop by Booker T. Washington Memorial Garden & Statue in Hampton. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Booker-T-Washington-Memorial-Garden-Statue-Newport-News.d658957410424553472.Attraction) #### Armstrong Stadium Catch an event at Armstrong Stadium during your trip to Hampton. 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