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.
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Tampa officials to unveil marker for once forgotten African American cemetery
On a banner hung from a chain link fence in Robles Park are the names of those buried in what is believed to be Tampa’s oldest African American cemetery, Zion Cemetery ...
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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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NYC’s best Black History Month events
Even as the federal government attempts to downplay the significance of Black History Month, New York City will continue to ...
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 ...
BLACK HISTORY MONTH: NYC’s sacred — and segregated — Black burial sites
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 ...