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Frustration over Clearwater s response to erased Black graves

A Clearwater group is frustrated after the city rejected most of a request to restore two buried Black cemeteries.

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City of Tampa adds protections against future developments over cemeteries

The City of Tampa added protections against future development over cemeteries, after communities raised the alarm about African American burial grounds that were built over and forgotten.

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For descendants of those buried at erased Black cemeteries, work never stops to honor ancestry

Several erased African American cemeteries were uncovered in Tampa Bay in the last few years, and the work to do right by those buried hasn’t stopped.

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Archaeologists expand search for graves on Clearwater business

With a new contract in hand from the city of Clearwater, archaeologists will soon expand their search for lost graves from a destroyed African American cemetery.

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