Some burial societies in Africa now focus on helping the living, too - Burial societies in Zimbabwe and other parts of Africa ...

(The Conversation) — The movement to protect the long-obscured sites allows communities to reckon with painful histories through healing, remembrance and ancestral connection. (The Conversation) — In ...

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KINGSTON, N.Y. — Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Friday that she has nominated the Pine Street African Burial Ground at 157 Pine St. in Midtown for nomination to the National Register of Historic Places. ...

Reviewed by Andrew Kettler in African arts (Los Angeles) 52 (1) spring 2019, pages 95-96 (N1.A258 AFA). Colonial prints and civic cartographies -- Ownership disputes, land surveys, and urban ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — The Anson Street African Burial Memorial is set to honor 36 ancestors with a permanent memorial dedication on Sunday. The memorial process has been over 10 years in the ...

MIDDELBURG, South Africa (Reuters) - Two white South African farmers who were filmed pushed a wailing black man into a coffin were sentenced to jail on Friday for attempted murder, assault and ...

Burial societies in Zimbabwe and other parts of Africa are turning into lifelines for daily survival. Members have long paid ...