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Congressional Bill Seeks to Protect Undocumented African American Burial Grounds

A national database for long lost graves is also in the works
Posted on March 15, 2019 by Laura B Hayden (Blog Writer, Sevenponds)

Almost 50 years ago, a Joni Mitchell lyric protested against decisions to “pave paradise to put up a parking lot” in the name of progress. Replacing a natural habitat with new construction becomes even more problematic when it is discovered … Continue reading →

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