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English: Approximately 15,000 people are buried in this ground
Photographer
English: NPS Photo
Title
English: Approximately 15,000 people are buried in this ground
Publisher
English: U.S. National Park Service
Description
English:

A wall of images showing all the graves found on the grounds

Lost to history due to landfill and development, the remains on 419 men, women, and children were were rediscovered in 1991 and 1992. All were reburied with honor in the Rites of Ancestral Return ceremony in 2003. These remains were just a fraction of those burials in the African Burial Ground.

  • Keywords: afbg; african burial ground
Depicted place
English: Harpers Ferry Center
Date Taken on 30 June 2010
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bbda0e96-1dd8-b71b-0b53-9e416c017bf6
Source
English: NPGallery
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Public domain This image or media file contains material based on a work of a National Park Service employee, created as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, such work is in the public domain in the United States. See the NPS website and NPS copyright policy for more information.
NPS Unit Code
InfoField
HFC
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InfoField
English: African Burial Ground National Monument

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