Along with conversations about Blair, the campaign is continuing efforts to rename Magruder Elementary School in York County, named after Confederate Gen. John Bankhead Magruder. The York County ...

The Williamsburg-James City County school division wants community feedback on possibly renaming James Blair Middle School. Responses to an online survey are due Tuesday by noon. The survey is ...

The town hall will discuss further efforts to rename the school, which named after the minister and founder of William & Mary.

The mural is no longer on display at the school, now James Blair Middle School. Courtesy of J.W. Caterine At least 61 schools across the country have rebranded to non-Confederate names since 2020 ...

The Williamsburg-James City County School Board began the process of potentially renaming James Blair Middle School on Tuesday. In a vote of 5 to 1, with board member Michael Hosang in opposition ...

A mural of James Blair that was showcased in James Blair High School, not James Blair Middle School. Mary Lassiter (Center) (Image provided by Joe Caterine) At least 61 schools across the country ...