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Inside a 1760 schoolhouse for Black children is a complicated history of slavery and resilience
The museum dedicated the Williamsburg Bray School at a large ceremony on Friday, with plans to open it for public tours this spring. Colonial Williamsburg tells the story of Virginia’s colonial ...
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Colonial Williamsburg Restores America’s Oldest Black Schoolhouse, Uncovering a Legacy of Education and Resilience
(NNPA) – Colonial Williamsburg is nearing completion on the restoration of the Williamsburg Bray School, the oldest surviving schoolhouse for Black children in America. Founded in 1760 by the ...
Colonial Williamsburg to hold public dedication service for oldest surviving schoolhouse for Black children in the U.S.
An historic school building is being prepared to be open to the public again. Friday, Colonial Williamsburg and members of ...
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1760 Virginia schoolhouse for Black children reveals complicated history of slavery and resilience
The museum is scheduled to dedicate the Williamsburg Bray School on Friday, with plans to ... by the The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation shows the front of the Dudley Digges House in its original ...