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6 Christmas Towns a Short Drive From DC With Festive Holiday Shops
A E. Washington St. language Website This equestrian town sparkles with a merry lineup of festivities. Visitors can watch The ...
Business notes: $100M to aviation museum, 2025 Business Hall of Fame inductees and more
Sojourn Fermentory celebrated opening on Oct. 4 in Suffolk’s Bridgeport mixed-use development at 1400 Bridgeport Way, Suite ...
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What Colonial Williamsburg may teach us about politics today
Colonial Williamsburg, capital of the British colony of Virginia, has been preserved as a sprawling museum. Its mission: that "the future may learn from the past." The crown jewels of Williamsburg ...
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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.
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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.
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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 ...
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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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King's first trip after cancer diagnosis a success despite anti-colonial protests in Australia and Samoa
Colonial rule sits at the heart of the anger, with the King a constant connection to that difficult past. Before leaving, senior palace aides said they were delighted with the visit. The whole ...
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Colonial Parkway rehabilitation project nearing final stretch, but expect new detours
The segment between Route 199 and the Williamsburg Circle will remain closed as crews continue to work on the road and the tunnel underneath Colonial Williamsburg’s Historic Area. Other parts ...