Entertainment venue Uptown Alley no longer coming to Williamsburg
The owner of the former Yankee Candle property said he’s looking at possibilities and hope to announce something soon.
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Oldest school for Black students still offers lessons
A Virginia museum has nearly finished restoring the nation’s oldest surviving schoolhouse for Black children, where hundreds of mostly enslaved students learned to read through a ...
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Colonial Williamsburg Offers Free Admission for Military Families, Nov. 8-11
WILLIAMSBURG – On Veterans Day Weekend, The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation continues its tradition of military outreach by offering free admission to all active-duty military, reservists ...
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Colonial Williamsburg nearly finished restoring oldest surviving school for Black children
The museum, Colonial Williamsburg, also has identified more than 80 children who lined its pinewood benches in the 1760s. They include Aberdeen, 5, who was enslaved by a saddle and harness maker.
Associated Press18d
Inside a 1760 schoolhouse for Black children is a complicated history of slavery and resilience
Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Janice Canaday, Colonial Williamsburg Foundations African American community engagement manager, stands ...
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Colonial Williamsburg Bray School taught Black children, being restored 250 years later
The Colonial Williamsburg school house first opened on Sept. 29, 1760, and over two and a half centuries later it is being preserved and honored. The historic Bray School building was where teachers ...
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1760 Virginia schoolhouse for Black children reveals complicated history of slavery and resilience
The museum, Colonial Williamsburg, also has identified more than 80 children who lined its pinewood benches in the 1760s. They include Aberdeen, 5, who was enslaved by a saddle and harness maker.
ABC News18d
Inside a 1760 schoolhouse for Black children is a complicated history of slavery and resilience
The museum, Colonial Williamsburg, also has identified more than 80 children who lined its pinewood benches in the 1760s. They include Aberdeen, 5, who was enslaved by a saddle and harness maker.
WVEC19d
Colonial Williamsburg to hold public dedication service for oldest surviving schoolhouse for Black children in the U.S.
WILLIAMSBURG, Va. — An historic school building is being prepared to be open to the public again. Friday, Colonial Williamsburg and members of the descendant community will hold a public ...
Smithsonian Magazine20d
The Nation’s Oldest Schoolhouse for Black Children Will Open to the Public Next Year
The historic building in Colonial Williamsburg will open its doors in the spring of 2025 Sarah Kuta Daily Correspondent The oldest surviving schoolhouse for Black children in the United States is ...
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Colonial Honda
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Nouria to Acquire Enmarket From Colonial Group
Nouria Energy Corp. has signed a definitive agreement to acquire convenience retailer Enmarket from its parent company, Colonial Group. The acquisition of more than 132 Enmarket convenience stores and ...