History of African-American Burial Grounds
“African American Burial Grounds: Sacred Space Reclaimed” was the Saturday luncheon event of the 96th annual convention of the Association for the Study of African American Life and History (ASALH) at the Richmond Marriott.
Edna Greene Medford moderated a panel discussion on revelations from the study of African-American burial grounds. The panelists also respon… read more
Edna Greene Medford moderated a panel discussion on revelations from the study of African-American burial grounds. The panelists also responded to questions from members of the audience.
“African American Burial Grounds: Sacred Space Reclaimed” was the Saturday luncheon event of the 96th annual convention of the Association for the Study of African American Life and History (ASALH) at the Richmond Marriott. close
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Ana Edwards Chair Defenders for Freedom, Justice and Equality->Sacred Ground Historical Reclamation Project
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