Colonial Williamsburg restores America’s oldest Black schoolhouse, uncovering a legacy of education and resilience

By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Senior National Correspondent 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 Associates of Dr. Bray, a British Anglican charity, the school was established to teach enslaved and free Black children to […] The post Colonial Williamsburg restores America’s oldest Black schoolhouse, uncovering a legacy of education and resilience appeared first on North Dallas Gazette.