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Manatee County considers the future of Old Memphis Cemetery
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Manatee County considers the future of Old Memphis Cemetery
A historic Black cemetery in Manatee County could soon see new preservation efforts after a vandalism incident earlier this year renewed concerns about its long-term protection. Old Memphis Cemetery in Palmetto is one of the county’s oldest Black burial grounds. Earlier this year, family members reported 17 graves were spray painted and broken. Community volunteers later came together to clean up and restore the site. Now, Manatee County commiss…
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