African-American cemeteries across the nation are being neglected, leading to decay and erasure of Black history. Mount Auburn Cemetery is a notable exception.
The Colgate University cemetery quietly sits atop a hill in front of the forest and near Chapel House. For students, it ...
Founded in 1817, the Shiloh African Methodist Episcopal Church in Westtown served as a center for the local Black community.
New bronze grave markers are being installed in Hampton cemeteries after thieves stole dozens of plaques earlier this year.
The cemetery website unpublished links to lists of notable graves, walking tours and other material about Black, Hispanic and ...
Walking on a hilltop in an all-but-deserted town in Southwest Mississippi, a man searched for lost graves. Most graves in the area are unmarked, so he relies on copper, steel and the Earth's magnetic ...
An archeological assessment by WCU students, in coordination with FEMA and others, inspects damage at Riverside Cemetery.
While the rest of Maryland is busy showing off its coastal charms, Oakland sits in the mountains of Garrett County like a hidden dessert saved for those who finish their seafood dinner on the Eastern ...
For those seeking quirky attractions, the Koester House Museum and Gardens reaches peak appeal in spring. This perfectly preserved Victorian mansion opens its formal gardens to visitors, showcasing ...
At one point the Westtown site was the hub of the Black community with many tenant farmers and support staff at Westtown School residing there. At least 16 Black families were property owners and ...