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Florida lawmakers aim to recognize, protect abandoned African-American cemeteries

In recent years, forgotten, neglected and abandoned Black cemeteries have begun to receive more attention. Across the United States, many unmarked African American graveyards have been rediscovered – often hidden under more recently built parking lots, schools and housing complexes.

Florida lawmakers want to protect abandoned Black cemeteries - South Florida Sun-Sentinel

Forgotten, neglected and abandoned Black cemeteries have begun to receive attention. Across the United States, many unmarked African American graveyards have been rediscovered often hidden under more recently built parking lots, schools and housing complexes. Now, a pair of bills in the Florida Legislature aims to prohibit or limit development on abandoned grave sites.

Forgotten people : Florida lawmakers aim to recognize, protect abandoned African American cemeteries

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