In Jacksonville, Florida, a community is uncovering a hidden chapter of its past. Beneath the Emmett Reed Community Center, a park frequented by locals, lies the site of Mount Herman Cemetery, a ...
Paterson resident David Benjamin wanted to know more about his African American ancestors who once lived across North Jersey. After doing some research, he found that some were buried in what's now ...
WESTBOROUGH — Beside Lake Chauncy stood Jon Maynard, who believes this is sacred ground. Maynard's research had led him to this small stretch of shoreline that could include the remains of boys who ...
The cemetery housed boys who were detained at the House of Reformation and Instruction for Colored Children. Deep in Prince George’s County, Maryland, lies a wooded area that holds a forgotten history ...
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A long-forgotten African American cemetery in Jacksonville, where World War II veterans and descendants of slave families are buried, is finally receiving the honor and ...
The Rattlesnake area of Missoula may seem like the ideal Montana neighborhood, but beneath its soil is a buried history of the city. Three young residents of the city have chosen to unearth the ...
Toya Williams, a descendant of Pleasant Litchford, lives in Gahanna, Ohio, and continues to shed light on this legacy. For decades, students at Upper Arlington High School walked across their campus, ...
Twice in the past 18 months Tallahassee discovered it was running, biking, playing and walking on the unmarked grave sites of past residents. The site of New Hope Cemetery, a burial ground for as many ...
SUFFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Overgrowth, leaves and brush could be seen covering headstones at the historic Oak Lawn Cemetery. With some headstones sunk in the ground due to erosion, the cemetery appears to ...
SAN ANTONIO – What began with an anonymous letter containing a map dropped off at the KSAT 12 front desk in 2021 finally led to the discovery of a small forgotten cemetery behind the junkyards lining ...
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Forgotten Cemetery For Black Boys In Maryland Detention Center Finally Unearthed To Public
Deep in Prince George’s County, Maryland, lies a wooded area that holds a forgotten history. Rows of cinder blocks guard the area that hosts a cemetery for hundreds of detained Black boys. The boys ...
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