WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (AP) — A Virginia museum has nearly finished restoring the nation's oldest surviving schoolhouse for Black ...

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WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (AP) — A Virginia museum has nearly finished restoring the nation’s oldest surviving schoolhouse for Black children, where hundreds of mostly enslaved students learned to ...

Inside a 1760 Schoolhouse for Black Children Is a Complicated History of Slavery and Resilience WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (AP) — A Virginia museum has nearly finished restoring the nation's oldest ...

Williamsburg Bray School, the nation's oldest surviving schoolhouse for Black children, is nearly restored and will have a dedication ceremony Friday. The school will be open to the public in the ...

The school closed with her death in 1774. The schoolhouse became a private home before it was incorporated into William & Mary’s growing campus. The building was moved and expanded for various ...