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2. archives.green-wood.comCemetery Maps, 1876-1974 | The Green-Wood Cemetery

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   This collection contains Green-Wood Cemetery maps depicting the cemetery, and its maintenance, in 1876, 1911 and the 1960s and 1970s. Series 1 represents the majority of the maps, an 1876 edition, mounted on rollers, used by the cemetery office and undertakers.

3. www.green-wood.com › map-of-green-wood-cemeteryMap of Green-Wood Cemetery

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   Map of Green-Wood Cemetery. One of the best ways to explore Green-Wood without getting lost is by using one of our comprehensive free maps. Find some of Green-Wood’s famous and infamous 560,000 permanent residents, visit one of our four picturesque lakes, visit Battle Hill, get directions to Green-Wood or just plan your own tour through Green ...

4. www.visitjackson.com › directory › greenwood-cemeteryGreenwood Cemetery - Visit Jackson

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   Greenwood Cemetery. West Street at Lamar Street. Jackson, Mississippi 39201. Phone: (601) 960-1891. Website. Jackson's original, historic burial grounds, the burial site of Pulitzer Prize-winning author Eudora Welty, six Confederate brigadier generals, over 100 soldiers and past governors of Mississippi. Still in use, it was established by a ...

5. www.sciencenews.org › article › tulsa-1921-raceA Tulsa mass grave may answer questions about the 1921 race ...

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   • A Culture of Silence
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   • The Original 18
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   As the smoke cleared on June 1, 1921, Greenwood’s surviving Black residents were arrested and taken to internment sites. When they were released days later, many found themselves homeless and their neighborhood unrecognizable. No one was prosecuted for crimes committed during the massacre. Months later, Sarah Page told her lawyer she didn’t wish to...

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   By the spring of 2019, historians began sifting through tips and interviews with more than 300 people. Investigators winnowed down the information from witnesses to the most promising prospects for finding mass graves: Oaklawn Cemetery just east of downtown, Newblock Park and the Canes area just west of downtown along the Arkansas River, and Rollin...

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   In July 2020, after a slight delay due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the team began test excavations at Oaklawn. A backhoe removed soil layer by layer, inches at a time, as archaeologists watched carefully for subtle changes in soil color and texture, and for any hint of a burial. Gravedigging involves removing soil to the depth of several feet, then r...

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   The team then tried to locate the burials that Clyde Eddy saw, with no luck. Finally, the investigators turned their attention to the area of the Black potter’s field and the two marked graves, a site they dubbed the Original 18, for those 18 Black men mentioned in the funeral home records. Based on newspaper accounts and funeral home records, the ...

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   Putting names to the deceased will be hard, and could take years. Because the death certificates of the Original 18 had scant details and listed most individuals as having died from gunshot wounds, no document has enough unique information to aid identification efforts. DNA would give the team its best chance at an ID, but after a century, any DNA ...

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   Reckoning with what happened in 1921 means looking at the victims as people, not just death statistics, Odewale says. “We need to talk about how they lived, not just how they died.” Odewale leads an effort to understand the aftermath of the massacre. The goal of this work, which is happening at the same time as the mass graves project, is to search...

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6. www.green-wood.com › learning-resourcesSelf-Guided Resources - Green-Wood

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   Explore resources and activities that families can use for learning on self-guided visits to Green-Wood. Before you come, please check out our Visit page for information on which entrances to the Cemetery are open each day and visiting hours.

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   Did Tulsa find a mass grave?

   • City of Tulsa While the large anomaly at a site flagged by cemetery caretakers did not reveal a mass grave, it yielded an array of artifacts from the mid to late 20th century. City of Tulsa The team found a bone. But it turned out to be from a farm animal.

   A Tulsa mass grave may answer questions about the 1921 race massacre

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   Where were the dead buried in Tulsa?

   • Tulsans have tried to find answers and search for the dead before. Rumors have persisted for a century that bodies were buried in mass graves around Tulsa, burned in the city’s incinerator and disposed of in the Arkansas River or down mine shafts outside of town. But no records of mass graves had ever been found.

   A Tulsa mass grave may answer questions about the 1921 race massacre

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   Are there bullets buried in Tulsa mass graves?

   • If there are actual bullets, her team might be able to determine their caliber. Based on their location in the cemetery, the graves should be from the 1920s, when the only other mass casualty event would have been the 1918 flu pandemic. But there are no records of flu victims being buried in mass graves in Tulsa.

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   What is the Greenwood Mass Graves Project?

   • The goal of this work, which is happening at the same time as the mass graves project, is to search for signs of structural survival in Greenwood — building foundations, walls, anything that might have withstood the burning — and map how the neighborhood has changed since 1921.

   A Tulsa mass grave may answer questions about the 1921 race massacre

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   Did a woman buried in Tulsa survive?

   • City of Tulsa On June 1, the excavation and exhumation of the remains will begin. The unidentified woman’s burial gives researchers an idea of what they might find. Large bone fragments and teeth appear to be well-preserved, but smaller bones like vertebrae or thin rib bones likely didn’t survive as well.

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   Where can you find mass graves in Arkansas?

   • Investigators winnowed down the information from witnesses to the most promising prospects for finding mass graves: Oaklawn Cemetery just east of downtown, Newblock Park and the Canes area just west of downtown along the Arkansas River, and Rolling Oaks Memorial Gardens cemetery south of the city. But digging didn’t begin right away.

   A Tulsa mass grave may answer questions about the 1921 race massacre

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8. mapcarta.com › 21202676Greenwood Cemetery Map - Cemetery - Mississippi, United ...

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   Greenwood Cemetery is a cemetery located in downtown Jackson, Mississippi. Mapcarta, the open map.