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Fort Bend County Freedmen s Town: Volunteers return to restore dignity to graves of former slaves at Kendleton site

Volunteers united March 3 to clean up the Newman Chapel Cemetery and the Oak Hill Cemetery in Bates Allen County Park in Fort Bend County.

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Volunteers clean up historic Black Fort Bend Co gravesites

Volunteers spent their Saturday cleaning up historically Black gravesites in Fort Bend County.

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Fort Bend volunteers clean former slave cemetery for Juneteenth

Fort Bend volunteers clean former slave cemetery for Juneteenth
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Celebrating freedom

President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation on January 1, 1863, and Congress adopted the 13th Amendment outlawing slavery in January 1865.

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Volunteers clear hidden cemetery of former slaves and African American legislator

Volunteers spent several hours Monday clearing a path to hundreds of concealed African American graves, some belonging to formerly enslaved people, at a Fort Bend County Park in Kendleton.

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