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African Burial Ground National Monument
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290 Broadway
New York, NY
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The monument’s main building, the Ted Weiss Federal Building, contains the remains of more than 400 Africans buried in the 17th and 18th centuries, just a portion of the largest colonial-era cemetery for people of African descent, both free and enslaved. The sacred site honors the contribution and forgotten history of African slaves in the development of colonial and federal New York.
The monument’s main building, the Ted Weiss Federal Building, contains the remains of more than 400 Africans buried in the 17th and 18th centuries, just a portion of the largest colonial-era cemetery for people of African descent, both free and enslaved. The sacred site honors the contribution and f…
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The African Burial Ground became a National Historic Landmark in 1993. The African Burial Ground National Monument's story is both old and new: It began use in the 17th or 18th century but was only rediscovered in 1991. Our story is both the story of the Africans whose holy place this was, but also the story of the modern-day New Yorkers who fought to honor these ancestors.
The African Burial Ground became a National Historic Landmark in 1993. The African Burial Ground National Monument's story is both old and new: It began use in the 17th or 18th century but was only rediscovered in 1991. Our story is both the story of the Africans whose holy place this was, but also…
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