Memorial honors African Americans laid to rest at Taylor City Cemetery
TAYLOR, Texas — In the city of Taylor, hundreds of African American grave sites have gone without headstones for decades. Now ...
Pieces of Our Past: The Snowden Memorial at Ellsworth Cemetery
Ellsworth Cemetery was founded by a small cadre of Black Civil War Veterans in 1876 to provide a burial ground for the ...
Monument honors about 450 Black people buried in unmarked graves in Taylor City Cemetery
A monument has been erected to honor about 450 Black people buried in unmarked graves at the Taylor City Cemetery.
Celebrate Black History Month in Anderson County, 12 important historical sites to know
Check out these black historical sites throughout the Upstate for Black History Month. The Old Hunter's Store, located at 125 ...
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Monument honors about 450 Black people buried in unmarked graves in Taylor City Cemetery
The top of the granite monument says, "Historic African American Burial Section." The monument also says, "In loving memory of our citizens whose memorials have been lost to time." The bottom of ...
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BLACK HISTORY MONTH: NYC’s sacred — and segregated — Black burial sites
a memorial plaque on Livonia Ave. and very big plans for the near future. A 1905 photo of a Bronx African burial ground that dates to the early 18th century. Today, it’s located in Joseph Rodman ...
Harlem’s oldest church celebrates Black History Month, community heritage
Gospel music, black history, and delicious carrot cake – a perfect combination for a wonderful celebration at Harlem’s oldest ...