The Town of Rye marked Juneteenth on Sunday with a meaningful effort to preserve local Black history. The event brought residents and officials together for a restoration project at the African ...

A Black Lives Matter sign has been damaged again at a church in Odenton, Maryland. Anne Arundel County Police released a photo of the person suspected of vandalizing both the Black Lives Matter sign ...

Visitors to the Historic Coloured Cemetery on Nantucket sometimes ask for directions to a monument for a man buried there: Captain Absalom Boston, a trailblazing Black whaling captain who died in 1855 ...

CLAY COUNTY, Fla. — A historically black cemetery in Clay County was almost left forgotten. That was until a local group decided to step in and change that Many of the original grave sites have been ...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - The Lexington Police Department needs the public’s help in solving a recent vandalism case at Lexington Cemetery. The vandalism occurred overnight, June 9-10, when unknown ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A historic cemetery in Durkeeville holds far more of Jacksonville’s dead than anyone previously knew. Researchers working with the city have confirmed that 1,200 people are buried ...

A historic Black cemetery in Manatee County could soon see new preservation efforts after a vandalism incident earlier this year renewed concerns about its long-term protection. Old Memphis Cemetery ...

Some Black Democrats are frustrated with Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz’s (D-Fla.) decision to run in a South Florida congressional district home to a large Black voting population, sparking an ...

Volunteers worked Saturday to reclaim more than a century of forgotten Black history this Juneteenth weekend as part of an initiative called "Digging for Dignity." The preservation effort is at a ...

Florida black bears, once a threatened species, are being spotted more frequently in Brevard County's Fox Lake Sanctuary. The state's black bear population has recovered from a low of 300-500 in the ...

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Gethsemane Cemetery in Little Ferry, the historic final resting place for Hackensack's Black community, will be open to the public for a self-guided tour on Juneteenth. Described as one of the most ...