Reconstructed African Baptist Meeting House rededicated, in photos
Shadows are cast on the facade of the reconstructed African Baptist Meeting House, now known as the First Baptist Church of Williamsburg, during a rededication ceremony in Williamsburg, Va., Friday, Oct. 9, 2026. (AP Photo/Mike Kropf)
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By MIKE KROPF
WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (AP) — First Baptist Church of Williamsburg celebrated the rededication of its reconstructed African Baptist Meeting House, a historic gathering place established in 1776 by enslaved and free African Americans.
