Trump directive leads to U.S. Army’s removal of Medgar Evers, other Black veterans' accomplishments from portions of national cemetery website
The online purge also included the removal of “diverse” from various pages on the Arlington National Cemetery site.
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Trump’s anti-diversity push comes for Arlington Cemetery’s rich, diverse history
Arlington National Cemetery has purged its website of pages about notable Black, Hispanic and women veterans, as well as information about the Civil War and Black history, as the Trump ...
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Headstones recovered and restored at Greenwood Cemetery in Leavenworth
LEAVENWORTH, Kan. (KCTV) - The Greenwood Cemetery in Leavenworth is home to hundreds of headstones, some seen and some hidden. The goal for the Greenwood Cemetery Preservation Commission is ...
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Pet cemetery owner tells families to ‘come get your pets’ after claiming site is canceled
GALLATIN, Tenn. (WSMV) - A social media post claiming a pet cemetery in Gallatin is being “canceled” sent pet owners into a panic, leaving many fearful that their beloved pets’ graves could ...
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Cemetery Archaeological Survey
Duke Energy announced that South Carolina government agencies and nonprofits have the opportunity to apply for up to $20,000 in grants. The Anderson County Coroner’s Office said it is ...
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West Union Cemetery in Traer vandalized, sheriff’s office asks for information
TRAER, Iowa (KCRG) - The Tama County Sheriff’s Office is asking for information regarding vandalism that happened at the West Union Cemetery in Traer. In a Facebook post on Tuesday, the sheriff ...
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Arlington Cemetery scrubs info on famous Black, Hispanic, and female veterans to comply with Trump orders
That includes removing internal links to educational materials on the cemetery’s website. On the website’s “Notable Graves” dropdown menu, African American History, Hispanic American ...
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App launched for one of Huntsville’s oldest African American cemeteries
Back in 2019, WAFF 48 News covered the passion project for a group of former educators to catalog and conduct genealogy tests to determine what living family may be connected to the people buried at ...
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Pitt County cemetery to be relocated due to construction
WINTERVILLE, N.C. (WITN) - A cemetery in Pitt County is being relocated to make way for the expansion of Evans Street/Old Tar Road. The North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT ...
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Vietnam War veterans to be honored at Biloxi National Cemetery
Jaquez Porter was sentenced to life in prison in April of 2023 for killing Madison Harris, who was 16 at the time. Warm, muggy, and breezy today. Rain chance increasing by tonight. Fortunately ...
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Beaufort County Sheriff’s office investigating damage at church cemetery
WASHINGTON, N.C. (WITN) - Tombstones, some over 100 years old can be seen broken into pieces, with one completely uprooted from the ground at the Asbury Methodist Church Cemetery in Washington.