The 9 latest articles on Black Cemeteries & Burial Grounds come from 9 sources, published between Oct 14 and Nov 12.
Organizations: City Council (2)
Places: County (4), Va. (2), Cemetery (2), Road (2), US (2)
by Liam Bridgeman Thu, November 12, 2026 at 1:23 PMUpdated Thu, November 12, 2026 at 1:27 PMWCYB Phototopics: Greeneville Cumberland Presbyterian Church Civil War Cannonball John Hunt Morgan Andrew Johnson Hospital Confederate GREENEVILLE, Tenn. (WCYB) — If you drive through downtown Greeneville, you might never notice it.
Community Featured History News Memorial for Greenville’s unmarked graves discussed by Springwood Cemetery committee Megan Fitzgerald November 11, 2026 Provided by Edward Stall Ideas are being explored to memorialize the newly discovered unmarked graves in Greenville’s Springwood Cemetery. In August, a ground-penetrating…
The African Jackson Cemetery in Springcreek Twp., Miami County, was transferred to nonprofit Land of the Freed on Wednesday, Oct. 28, to restore and research the neglected historic cemetery. Ohio Attorney General’s Office, / Contributed A Miami County judge has approved transferring…
FAIRFAX, VA — An interpretive sign now honors The Pines, a Black community displaced through eminent domain to make way for a school that was never built, Annandale Today reports. The community stood until 1965 on land now occupied by Pine Ridge…
QUEENS, New York — Queens Borough President Donovan Richards Jr. and eight elected officials are urging New York City to acquire a historic African burial ground in Elmhurst and transform the property into a memorial honouring nearly 300 people believed to be…
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — Community members gathered Saturday at 106 Coming St. to honor those buried at the site of a future College of Charleston freshman residence hall before construction and archaeological work moves forward. The site served as a public burial ground…
(CAMBRIDGE, Md) – The Harriet Tubman Museum is inviting history buffs to lace up their sneakers for a trip down a historical road this weekend. The museum is hosting a walk down Harrisville Road, leading to a historic church tied to the…
WIS News 10 ‘A story to be told’: Overgrown for decades, historic Black cemetery restored in Lexington County Midlands early voting more than doubles 2022 first-day midterm turnout South Carolina leaders preview school safety priorities ahead of legislative session Blythewood residents weigh…
Two groups that brought Alexandria’s largest African American burial ground back from years of neglect received the Archaeological Commission’s Brenman Award. Gaskins described finding the grounds under water. ALEXANDRIA, Va. — The Friends of Frederick Douglass Memorial Cemetery and the Social…
Black cemeteries and burial grounds of the enslaved: rediscovered graves, restoration and preservation, reburials and the descendants who tend them.
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