Many New Yorkers can cite chapter and verse about the African Burial Ground National Monument in downtown Manhattan near City Hall, but only a few know about the burial grounds and segregated ...
Dating back to 1738, Drayton Hall is one of the oldest surviving ... or pay your respects at the on-site African American Cemetery. Archaeological artifacts and objects from the Drayton family ...
One of the best ways to connect with Rhode Island’s Black history is by visiting the final resting place of so many free and ...
KCCI JODI LONG SHARES TAWANA BRADLEY’S EFFORT TO REIGNITE IOWA’S AFRICAN-AMERICAN HALL OF FAME IN TONIGHT’S PROJECT, COMMUNITY, THE IOWA AFRICAN AMERICAN HALL OF FAME WAS FOUNDED NEARLY ...
TAYLOR, Texas — In the city of Taylor, hundreds of African American grave sites have gone without headstones for decades. Now ...
The African Burying Ground Memorial Park in Portsmouth will undergo maintenance work, including cleaning and recoating sculptures and repairing inscription panels. The city plans to complete the ...
PORTSMOUTH — City staff are preparing to conduct maintenance work on Portsmouth’s iconic African Burying Ground Memorial Park. Suzanne Woodland, the deputy city manager/regulatory counsel, is ...
PORTSMOUTH — City staff are preparing to conduct maintenance work on Portsmouth’s iconic African Burying Ground Memorial Park ... of her work as a board member for the Seacoast African American ...
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCIV) — A local Boy Scout working towards becoming an Eagle Scout is helping to make the African American burial site known as the Scanlonville Cemetery more easily accessible.
Available tours vary. Founded in 1875, Olivewood Cemetery is one of Houston’s oldest African American burial grounds and the final resting place for approximately 4,000 individuals, including ...