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Revolution 250: Stories From The First Shore
George Wythe: A Philosophical Foundation
The life, legacy, and untold tragedy of Founding Father and mentor George Wythe.
Buried History: First Baptist Church Williamsburg
Hampton Roads played a vital role in America’s founding. This series highlights the people and institutions from our region that helped shape who we were in 1776, and who we’d become 250 years later. Featuring patriots of diverse backgrounds, who have often been omitted from our history books, their bold contributions were immeasurable in igniting a revolution that reshaped the world.
Buried History: First Baptist Church Williamsburg
Season 1 Episode 3 | 5m 4s | CC
Archaeologists uncovered the foundations and burial ground of First Baptist Church, founded in 1776 by free and enslaved Blacks in Williamsburg. Once hidden beneath asphalt, the site now reveals a powerful story of faith, resilience, and historic justice, restoring this community to its rightful place in the American narrative.
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