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400 graves from Black cemetery potentially buried under East Tampa homes, church
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USF researcher’s book shows search for graves at Florida’s shuttered Dozier School for Boys
Dr. Erin Kimmerle's quest for truth helped unearth 55 graves of young boys at the Dozier School, where children often faced torture.
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USF researcher’s book shows search for graves at Florida’s shuttered Dozier School for Boys
Dr. Erin Kimmerle's quest for truth helped unearth 55 graves of young boys at the Dozier School, where children often faced torture.
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Group working to save destroyed Black cemetery frustrated with city task force
“I had no idea that the city was meeting internally to discuss what this report focused on,” Fred Hearns said.
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Tampa’s internal cemetery task force raises transparency concerns
The internal task force worked on city policy, but kept meetings among city staffers and invited guests. Experts say this violates the spirit of the Sunshine Law.
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Tampa’s internal cemetery task force raises transparency concerns
The internal task force worked on city policy, but kept meetings among city staffers and invited guests. Experts say this violates the spirit of the Sunshine Law.
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Tampa’s internal cemetery task force raises concerns about transparency
The city’s task force has limited its conversations to city staffers. First Amendment experts say this violates the spirit of the Sunshine Law.
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Search may be hindered for 400+ Black graves likely buried under homes, church land in East Tampa
The St. Joseph Aid cemetery served Black Americans during the Jim Crow era but has disappeared from record. Today, four homes and a parking lot cover the site.
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Florida city with infamous racial stain earns state grant to repair its abandoned Black cemetery
“We are so excited about this,” said Kevin Carroll, Groveland’s fire chief and leader of the cemetery restoration effort.
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After defeat, Tampa lawmakers vow to push abandoned Black cemeteries bill in next session
The “Abandoned and Historic African American Cemeteries Act” would have enacted recommendations made by a statewide task force.
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Lawmakers aim to recognize, protect abandoned African-American cemeteries
A pair of bills aims to enact recommendations and prohibit or limit development on abandoned grave sites.
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Report finds 45 more unmarked cemeteries, burial grounds in Hillsborough County
Of the 45 sites, 15 were white cemeteries, 14 were African American/Afro-Cuban, “Colored,” or “Negro” cemeteries. Three were white and had “colored” sections.
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USF researcher’s book shows search for graves at Florida’s shuttered Dozier School for Boys
Dr. Erin Kimmerle's quest for truth helped unearth 55 graves of young boys at the Dozier School, where children often faced torture.
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USF researcher’s book shows search for graves at Florida’s shuttered Dozier School for Boys
Dr. Erin Kimmerle's quest for truth helped unearth 55 graves of young boys at the Dozier School, where children often faced torture.
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Group working to save destroyed Black cemetery frustrated with city task force
“I had no idea that the city was meeting internally to discuss what this report focused on,” Fred Hearns said.
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Tampa’s internal cemetery task force raises transparency concerns
The internal task force worked on city policy, but kept meetings among city staffers and invited guests. Experts say this violates the spirit of the Sunshine Law.
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Tampa’s internal cemetery task force raises transparency concerns
The internal task force worked on city policy, but kept meetings among city staffers and invited guests. Experts say this violates the spirit of the Sunshine Law.
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Tampa’s internal cemetery task force raises concerns about transparency
The city’s task force has limited its conversations to city staffers. First Amendment experts say this violates the spirit of the Sunshine Law.
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Search may be hindered for 400+ Black graves likely buried under homes, church land in East Tampa
The St. Joseph Aid cemetery served Black Americans during the Jim Crow era but has disappeared from record. Today, four homes and a parking lot cover the site.
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Florida city with infamous racial stain earns state grant to repair its abandoned Black cemetery
“We are so excited about this,” said Kevin Carroll, Groveland’s fire chief and leader of the cemetery restoration effort.
Florida
After defeat, Tampa lawmakers vow to push abandoned Black cemeteries bill in next session
The “Abandoned and Historic African American Cemeteries Act” would have enacted recommendations made by a statewide task force.
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Lawmakers aim to recognize, protect abandoned African-American cemeteries
A pair of bills aims to enact recommendations and prohibit or limit development on abandoned grave sites.
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Report finds 45 more unmarked cemeteries, burial grounds in Hillsborough County
Of the 45 sites, 15 were white cemeteries, 14 were African American/Afro-Cuban, “Colored,” or “Negro” cemeteries. Three were white and had “colored” sections.
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