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Education, News

The Oldest School For Black Children Just Moved. Here’s Why!

In Virginia, a building that historians believe is the oldest standing school house for Black children was just moved half-a-mile away.

By

Jessica Washington

Published

February 10, 2023
Culture, History

Colonial Williamsburg Museum Honors Black Coachmen of Jim Crow Era

Coachmen Benjamin Spraggins will have a carriage dedicated to him honoring the groundwork he laid down for coachmen

By

Kalyn Womack

Published

February 25, 2022
News

One of the Nation’s Oldest Black Churches Uncovered in Williamsburg, Virginia

First Baptist Church was torn down to make space for a parking lot in 1956.

By

Rachel Pilgrim

Published

October 7, 2021