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Remembering Anna Wyche, who died in 1912

Family hosts funeral 100 years after Black cemetery erased

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Family hosts a funeral 100 years after a Black cemetery was erased

TAMPA — Anna Rebecca Wyche was a freed enslaved woman, mother, cook and businesswoman.

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Memorial held for woman buried at historic Zion Cemetery

For seven decades, Robles Park Village has covered up Tampa’s first burial ground for black people. Concrete slabs became the barrier between the living and the dead there. But in 2019, Zion Cemetery was rediscovered.

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Woman holds wake for great-great-grandmother buried in long-lost cemetery

The grounds on which Jeraldine Williams walks are as hallowed as the words she wrote for the woman buried beneath them.

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