Harlem African Burial Ground Initiative
Sector: Education • Location: New York, United States
Source: Manhattan Borough President (.gov)
The Harlem African Burial Ground is a sacred site that served as a cemetery for free and enslaved Africans from the mid-1600s to the mid-1800s. The initiative aims to properly memorialize and honor the people buried there through community advocacy and urban planning efforts led by the New York City Economic Development Corporation.
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Education
- Location
- New York, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Manhattan Borough President (.gov)
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Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The Harlem African Burial Ground is a sacred site that served as a cemetery for free and enslaved Africans from the mid-1600s to the mid-1800s. The initiative aims to properly memorialize and honor the people buried there through community advocacy and urban planning efforts led by the New York City Economic Development Corporation. |
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Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | New York |
City | New York |
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Source | Manhattan Borough President (.gov) |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Education |
Article published date | 2025-02-28 |
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