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1884 Virginia school for Black children reopens as museum after $6.2m revamp
The historic Union Street School in Leesburg, Virginia has reopened as a museum and community centre. After a refurbishment costing around $6.2 million, the building now serves to educate about Black history. Initially established in 1884, it provided education to Black children during segregation until 1958. The new museum aims to preserve memories and share the stories of those associated with the school.
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