Growing up, Traci Clay’s father always said he was on his way to “moving home.” Each time Velmil Clay uttered the phrase, she gave him a puzzled look. She knew he grew up on the West Side and couldn’t ...
As part of the upcoming 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence known as the Semiquincentennial to be celebrated on July 4, 2026, the library local history department has ...
More than 50 volunteers from The Home Depot Foundation, Richmond Community ToolBank and Richmond Parks & Recreation built ...
The WeGOJA Foundation in Columbia is expected to release a comprehensive online guide on Feb. 7 to help communities preserve ...
The Ashland Museum has rescheduled the HistoryTalks presentation on Research and Restoration at African American Cemeteries for Sunday, Feb. 2, at 3 p.m. in Brock Commons Truist Theater, 304 Henry ...
A sprawling cemetery on Chattanooga's Missionary Ridge where Ed Johnson was laid to rest after he was lynched on the Walnut Street Bridge in 1906 has been nominated to the National Register of ...
NACOGDOCHES, Texas (KTRE) - It took a lot of labor from a lot of people, all done from their hearts, to bring the condition of the Old North Church Afro American Cemetery to where it is today.
A local Boy Scout working towards becoming an Eagle Scout is helping to make the African American burial site known as the ...
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCSC) - A Lowcountry Boy Scout troop updates an African American historic cemetery in the Mount Pleasant area. The Historic Scanlonville Cemetery, also known as, Remley Point ...
The Home Depot Foundation teamed up with nonprofit Richmond Community Toolbank on Friday to build new outdoor furniture for African American Cemeteries throughout the Richmond area.