The parallels between Peggy King Jorde and Annina van Neel are striking. The two, who appear together in the documentary “A Story of Bones,” which premiered June 11 to a sold-out crowd at the Tribeca ...

A new nonprofit organization is working to establish an earth-friendly cemetery in Arkansas, a place without towering monuments above ground or concrete burial vaults beneath. Mourning Cloak ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- The story of how a historic graveyard was bulldozed over to make way for a strip mall on Staten Island will soon be told. The documentary, “Stated Island Graveyard,” focuses on ...

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Many New Yorkers can cite chapter and verse about the African Burial Ground National Monument in downtown Manhattan near City Hall, but only a few know about the burial grounds and segregated Black ...