News Releases and Articles 3-24-2014 Editorial - Long Overdue Memorial a Testament to Those Forgotten Editorail: African Burying Ground and Martin Luther King Jr. - Project passes $1 million mark. 10-7-2013 - $90,000 Donated to Burying Ground 06-26-13 - Listen to Chair, Vernis Jackson and Janet Prince speak about the African Burying Ground on WSCA 06-07-13 - Video of Governor Hassan Signing Ceremony Posthumously Free Enslaved Portsmouth Men 06-07-13 - New Hampshire Governor Hassan to Sign Bill Posthumously Freeing Enslaved Portsmouth Africans 04-30-13 - Editorial Celebrating Burying Ground Momementum 03-15-13 - NH Senate Passes SB 187 1179 Petition 3-7-2013 Editorial Give 1779 Enslaved Men Freedom 02-21-2013- Candlelight Procession 01-6-13 1779 Petition to be Heard 234 Years Later 10-6-12 Large Donations Boost Fundraising 6-9-12 Article - Chestnut Street Signs Erected 4-18-12 Article - Dr. Henry Louis Gates Jr. Becomes Honorary Co-Chair 3-4-12 Opinion - African Burying Ground Memorial About the Future 2-15-12 Editorial - Burying Ground Project Comes Alive 2-12 Article-Song Over Sacred Ground - Soweto Gospel Choir 2-7-12 Article Soweto Gospel Choir and the Burying Ground 12-29-11 - Editorial - Burying Ground Project Gets Boost with Laurel Thatcher Urlich 12-28-2011 - Article - Harvard Historian Joins Park Effort 10-15-11 - Community Support for Memorial Effort Building 10-03-2011 - Petition of 1779 for Freedom 9-25-2011 - Archaeological Report - Captures a Moment in Time 9-15-2011 - City shares link with NYC Burying Ground 8-27-11 - Letter to Editor - Business Support 8-05-11 - Port City resident raises funds for African Burying Ground 7-01-11 Citys Black Heritage highlighted 6-27-2011 Calling attention to the Burying Ground 5-22-11 Article on Project Artist Jerome Meadows 12-22-10 Editorial - City finds right way to help African Memorial 12-21-10 News Release-City approves $100K for Memoria lPark 12-19-10 Opinion-African Burying Ground effort needs your support 2007-06-07 A B G Survey
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