The driver did suggest we tour the African American Burial Ground, just off Parking lots C & D. The main cemetery for white people was fenced to keep unscheduled people out. The graves were marked ...

That’s the idea behind the Harlem African Burial Ground initiative. Many people who walk, drive by, or even live in this community near East 126th Street between 1st and 2nd Avenues may not even ...

Explores the search and discovery of the African Burial Ground in Lower Manhattan. It examines the archaeological dig that resulted in unearthing the remains of some 400 African men, women and ...

Gavin McIntyre La’Sheia Oubré, director of community engagement for the Anson Street African Burial Ground project, helped arrange free DNA tests for Charleston residents. Gavin McIntyre For ...

Aug 19, 2017 Aug 19, 2017 Updated Dec 28, 2022 Plunge a shovel in the Charleston earth and you are likely to dig up history. It’s there in layers, accumulated over the centuries. Among the ...

She received her Ph.D. from the University of Colorado, Boulder, in 2001. She is a Research Associate with the New York African Burial Ground and the San Diego Museum of Man. Her work entails both ...