In June 1866, just over a year after the Civil War ended, young Jewish men in Richmond, Virginia, removed their coats and set to work among the graves of their fallen comrades. Some were “frail of ...

The Lancaster Virginia Historical Society (LVHS) will co-host a Black history presentation, “Old Saint John’s Baptist Church ...

College students and community members are working to restore a historic cemetery in Winston-Salem as they honor the life and ...

Op-ed: From grave robbing to road construction, a cemetery in Richmond, Virginia, reveals the long pattern of Black Americans ...

Authorities searched a home and storage unit in Ephrata, west of Philadelphia, and found over 100 sets of human remains.

AUSTIN (KXAN) — The oldest known Black cemetery in Austin is on its way to landmark status. Nonprofit Preservation Austin announced Thursday that the Historic Landmark Commission recommended ...

Bethany Cemetery was established in 1893, providing burials to hundreds of African Americans at a time when there were few options in Austin. Texas hot rod shop owner gets 60-year prison sentence in ...

Many must-visit places in Virginia are renowned nationwide. Everyone knows Colonial Williamsburg, Mount Vernon, and Arlington ...

The delis and diners of the United States in the 1950s and '60s aimed to create cozy, warm, and welcoming spaces for their (very often) regular customers. Unfortunately, many now seem like quaint ...

VIRGINIA BEACH — A 19-year-old was found shot to death in a Landstown neighborhood during the early hours of New Year’s Day, police said Friday. The teen was reported shot at a residence with a ...