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Senator Powell s Forgotten African-American Cemeteries Legislation Clears Senate, Heads to Governor

Legislation sponsored by Senator Bobby Powell (D-West Palm Beach) to identify and mark abandoned African American cemeteries throughout Florida received unanimous approval

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Florida Senate passes bill to establish program to find erased cemeteries

The bill is in response to the Tampa Bay Times’ investigations into erased Black cemeteries throughout Tampa Bay.

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WMNF | Senate passes bill to fund historic African-American cemeteries

The Senate passed a bill that funds efforts to protect cemeteries, sparked by a history of neglect of African-American cemeteries.

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Leader Fentrice Driskell s Abandoned Cemeteries Bill Unanimously Passes the Florida House

Leader Fentrice Driskell (D-Tampa)’s bill, House Bill 49 - Abandoned and Historic Cemeteries, unanimously passed the House floor yesterday.

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Groveland sets example; vote on abandoned Black cemeteries coming near

The city is moving forward with its own efforts bolstered by state funds to restore the Old Groveland Cemetery.

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