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Judge blocks sale of property on African-American burial ground

Judge blocks sale of property on African-American burial ground
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County s Sale of Land Home to Onetime Black Cemetery Temporarily Blocked by Court

County s Sale of Land Home to Onetime Black Cemetery Temporarily Blocked by Court
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Montgomery County Housing Opportunities Commission (HOC) Sued by Descendants of those Buried in Moses Macedonia African Cemetery: Montgomery County Continues to Traffic Black Bodies

Descendants of kidnapped Africans (who were called slaves) and members of the Black community that were the victims of land thief by both developers and Montgomery County in Bethesda, filed

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Hundreds turn out Juneteenth to stop desecration of Maryland cemetery

A coalition rally near the Moses Cemetery. | Kristian Berhost / People s World BETHESDA, Md. Residents here used the occasion of Juneteenth celebrations, for the first time an official national holiday, to step up an ongoing struggle to stop the desecration of an African cemetery. The Moses Cemetery is a place where freed Africans are buried, part of a tightly-knit Black enclave formed in the wake of the abolition of slavery in Maryland. A coalition of activists had to be formed to save the cemetery after the arrival in 2017 of a company determined to build a self-storage facility on the site. Several hundred members and supporters of the Bethesda African Cemetery Coalition (BACC), Macedonia Baptist Church, Claudia Jones School for Political Education, and speakers from local anti-racist organizations celebrated Juneteenth at the Moses African Cemetery on Saturday. The coalition, led by Marsha Coleman-Adebayo, seeks to stop the desecration of the Cemetery and memorialize the fre

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