In the 1800s, segregated Dallas wouldn’t allow its Black residents to be buried next to their white neighbors, so the city ...

According to one expert, many cemeteries have been displaced or erased by urban development, especially cemeteries where Black people were buried. The burial grounds of enslaved people have become ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Nov. 2—I've visited many cemeteries since I moved to Mercer County years ago, but I know there must be many more I know nothing ...

For the past year, writer and researcher Tom Klopfer has spent his free time among the well known and the long forgotten of area graveyards. Having visited 40 cemeteries, Klopfer put together about ...

SNOW HILL — This Memorial Day weekend will mark the first time that some people who come to Taylor-Swinson Cemetery to pay their respects will be able to see their ancestors’ names set in stone. A ...

SNOW HILL — This Memorial Day weekend will mark the first time that some people who come to Taylor-Swinson Cemetery to pay their respects will be able to see their ancestors’ names set in stone. A ...

GARY -- When the first settlers arrived in the Tolleston area of Gary they created a small cemetery for their loved ones' graves. Over the years, those who cared for the cemetery at 20th and Grant ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. It's difficult to stay in elected county office for more than 30 years unless you have a winning way with the public, but Monroe ...