Sites of resistance: threatened African burial grounds around the world
Too often cemeteries for enslaved people have been all but erased from history. Protecting these sites is an act of resistance
Source: theguardian.com
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'An historic moment': Staten Island street officially co-named for formerly enslaved man buried beneath it
Benjamin Prine is considered the last person born into slavery on the borough. He died Oct. 3, 1900, at the age of 99.
Source: silive.com
Coming to your New York City borough: A new 'co-named' street
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Staten Island assesses future of paved-over cemetery holding formerly enslaved people
What should happen to the remains of Black bodies of a cemetery paved over and forgotten on Staten Island? This graveyard has the remains of Benjamin Prine, an enslaved man who later became a patriot.
Source: kwbu.org
Staten Island assesses future of paved-over cemetery holding formerly enslaved people
What should happen to the remains of Black bodies of a cemetery paved over and forgotten on Staten Island? This graveyard has the remains of Benjamin Prine, an enslaved man who later became a patriot.
Source: waer.org