In the course of construction work in 2013, the remains of 36 individuals of African descent were uncovered in the heart of downtown Charleston, South Carolina. They had lain hidden for some 200 years ...
Ghana will lay a wreath at the African Burial Ground National Monument in New York City on March 24 2026, as part of events ...
Tucked into East Austin is a burial ground that holds generations of Black history, from formerly enslaved people to military ...
A chain-link fence on Church Avenue in Flatbush is covered in art, trespassing warnings, and homemade signs. The fence surrounds a block of dirt and grass that sits parallel to a gas station and catty ...
M’Finda Kalunga Community Garden (all photographs by the author for Hyperallergic) It took two centuries for the African Burial Ground in Lower Manhattan to be remembered, when 18th century bones were ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. LOWER MANHATTAN (PIX11) — One of the oldest ...
Community members and faith leaders gather for a reinterment ceremony of 36 African ancestors in Charleston, S.C., on May 4, 2019. (Photo by Raquel Fleskes, Ph.D., anthropology professor at Dartmouth ...
(The Conversation) — The movement to protect the long-obscured sites allows communities to reckon with painful histories through healing, remembrance and ancestral connection. (The Conversation) — In ...
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