Among the gray tombstones weathered by wind, rain, and time in the historic North Cemetery of Portsmouth, N.H., there now ...

American Muslims gather for a convention, including service to restore neglected African American graves in a forgotten cemetery.

Altogether, Rushing has about 20 family members buried at Wilson Cemetery - a historically Black graveyard also ... maintain the cemetery's upkeep. The headstones offer a simple dignity to ...

A Black soldier from the Civil War is buried ... to finding a shelter for those who are homeless. And he helps get headstones on the unmarked graves of soldiers. Kolehmainen called with one ...

Some 51 Black men who fought with the U.S. Colored Troops in the Civil War have gone more than 50 summers here now without ...

Neale was honored Saturday with the dedication of a headstone at his grave in St. John's Cemetery along East Street in Frederick, part of an effort to recognize the service of Black veterans of ...

A pair of long-neglected gravesite headstones, obscured by leafy ... Boy Scout Troop 730's revelatory encounter returned a Black pioneer cemetery to the public eye. By 1985, Melbourne City Hall ...

A Mississippi man who restores cemeteries discovered a lost, Black section of a cemetery in Rodney, Mississippi. The Cemetery Doctor, Trent Lewis, found multiple headstones and estimates there ...

Headstones have been found toppled in recent days at the historically Black Lebanon Cemetery in North York, prompting its closure until further notice, according to Northern York County Regional ...

Here are some other examples of Black graves not receiving the respect and ... leaving the remaining headstones completely broken. The site would eventually be seized by the city in the 1950s ...