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CLEARWATER ― The 70 graves found on the FrankCrum company’s campus were initially announced to have been unmarked burials accidentally left behind when St. Matthews Baptist Church Cemetery was moved
A developer’s plan to build multiple townhomes on an empty parcel of land adjacent to the Showmen’s Rest Cemetery and Woodlawn Cemetery has angered neighbors.
WUWF Public Media This monument sits at Pensacola's Miraflores Park, where an unmarked, possibly African-American cemetery could be studied by a state new task force. Florida’s new Task force on Abandoned African-American Cemeteries recently convened for its inaugural meeting. Coincidentally, the June discovery of human remains under a historic Pensacola building has led to a 137-year old map that once marked the spot of a nearby graveyard that could fall under the scope of the group’s work. “There was a map, I think it was labeled 16 th street from 1884 and I thought well, this could...
The local NAACP is calling on the city to find the lost bodies: “The City of Tampa … needs to honor and own this and right this wrong.”
NewsSportsTicketLifestyleOpinionUSA TODAYObituariesE-EditionLegals Manatee Heritage Days offers monthlong celebration with various events Throughout March, Manatee County's historical organizations and sites will host special exhibits, lectures, walking tours and more. Manatee County's annual monthlong celebration of its history returns with a full roster of events, many outdoors as well as virtual amid the pandemic. The 42nd annual Manatee Heritage Days takes place throughout March, as the county's historical organizations and sites host special exhibits, lectures, walking tours and more. Or...