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In the early 1800s when enslaved and free Black Americans wore their Sunday best to the Baptist Meeting House in Williamsburg, Va., the straight pins used to fasten women's clothing would sometimes come loose and fall to the floor.
A team of archaeologists in Virginia have discovered what they believe to be the remains of the first permanent structure for one of the oldest African-American congregations in the United States.
A team of archaeologists in Virginia have discovered what they believe to be the remains of the first permanent structure for one of the oldest African-American congregations in the United States.
WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (AP) — The brick foundation of one of the nation's oldest Black churches has been unearthed at Colonial Williamsburg, a living history museum in Virginia that continues to
The project's lead archaeologist said the discovery dates back to the early 1800s.