A Virginia museum has nearly finished restoring the nation's oldest surviving schoolhouse for Black children, where hundreds ...

The Colonial Williamsburg Bray School taught Black children and is being restored 250 years later. The school house first ...

A museum in Virginia has nearly finished restoring the nation’s oldest surviving schoolhouse for Black children.

Discover the restoration of the Williamsburg Bray School, America's oldest surviving schoolhouse for Black children, and its ...

Belgian Prime Minister Charles Michel has apologised for the kidnapping of thousands of children born to mixed-race couples during colonial rule in Burundi, DR Congo and Rwanda. The "métis ...

British officials saw the children as "agents of contagion and a source of moral danger". "Colonial anxieties about the threat that hijras posed to Indian boys overstated the actual number of ...

An historic school building is being prepared to be open to the public again. Friday, Colonial Williamsburg and members of ...

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.

WILLIAMSBURG — Last month, the scaffolding covering the Bray School came off, giving visitors a glimpse of the work to renovate what’s believed to be one of the oldest surviving schools for ...