What started as a hot walk through the woods turned into a shocking discovery: a forgotten extension of an old African ...

We stepped off the path behind a well-kept church cemetery and into the woods—where a lost African American burial ground has ...

WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY-TV) — A Wilmington cemetery has been resurrected with the help of one UNCW graduate student. Hidden at ...

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, ...

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 ...

Segregation once extended even beyond death, when white cemeteries were closed to African-Americans. During the time of slavery, slaves were buried near their masters. But with freedom came ...

The grave of Robert Emory Wright Jr., a U.S. Navy veteran who died Sept. 10, 1984, is one of dozens of tombstones cleaned by volunteers from the UAW Local 2075 and 2147 veterans committee Saturday ...

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 ...

A small community in unincorporated Hillsborough County is celebrating 150 years. Historians say Limona, FL, which is now ...

Gone but not Forgotten” showcases a decade of one woman’s work of locating and protecting endangered Black cemeteries. Debbie ...