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Replica of first Black church in Colonial Williamsburg nears completion
A replica of the first Black church in Colonial Williamsburg, Virginia, is nearing completion. The original First Baptist Church was founded in the 18th century by free and enslaved African Americans, and the reconstruction is part of ongoing efforts to highlight Black history at the living history museum. The project has drawn attention as a milestone in telling the community's story.
Why now: The project is reaching a visible milestone as it nears completion, drawing renewed interest in Black history at Colonial Williamsburg.
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