The BriefCharles Diggs, Michigan's first Black congressman helped found Detroit Memorial Park.In the 1920s there were no ...

Located at 4280 E. 13 Mile Road, just east of Ryan, the cemetery is celebrating 100 years of service and compassion. A gala ...

The parade started at Liberty High School and ended with a memorial service at Memorial Park Cemetery.(April Gamiz/The Morning Call) American Legion Post 379 members perform a 21-gun salute Monday ...

TAMPA — Memorial Park Cemetery covers 20 acres, much of it open land. Archaeologists hired by the city of Tampa now believe that there may be unmarked graves around the entire property.

The heirs of the man who owned Memorial Park Cemetery in east Tampa are trying to abandon the property. The city of Tampa is scrambling for a way to continue maintaining the African American ...

Memorial Park Cemetery is full of Black history, with thousands of graves, including those of nearly 800 veterans. It’s a sacred staple in East Tampa. By: Larissa Scott ...

Not just any cemetery, but Lincoln Memorial Park, a historic Black burial ground in the city of Miami. Wooden, 68, is a former food truck cook who grew up in neighborhoods near the cemetery.

Cemetery near Compton pillaged, LA sheriff’s department investigating. Lincoln Memorial Park Cemetery is the final resting place for roughly 40,000 people, many of them veterans and people of ...

Lincoln Memorial Park Cemetery is a landmark burial site and one of the first integrated cemeteries in the nation, with veterans from as far back as the Civil War laid to rest on the grounds.

Memorial Park Cemetery takes up nearly 19 acres, situated on E. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. It’s a historically African American cemetery, including a memorial to veterans from World War I.

Reed is the lead researcher with the Cemetery Society and she’s conducted research on Memorial Park for nearly two years. “So far I’ve been able to document about 15,000 burials,” Reed said.