Correction: Black Catholic History story

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Sister Andria Donald of the Sisters of the Holy Family holds hands with Irvin Jackson, 4, as they walk down a hall in the St. John Berchmans Early Childhood Care Center in New Orleans, Thursday, July 23, 2020. Amid the national tumult over racial injustice, there are high-level calls for the schools to teach more about the church’s past links to slavery and segregation, and how Black Catholics persevered nonetheless. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

NEW YORK – In a story July 25, 2020, about the teaching of Black Catholics’ history in Catholic schools, The Associated Press gave an erroneous figure for the number of Catholic schools in the Archdiocese of Chicago. The archdiocese says there are 199 schools.

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