While exploring the woods beside an old road, we stumbled onto a large plantation-era slave cemetery that stretches far beyond what we first expected. As we walked deeper, local history revealed ...

Representatives reported that the cemetery's fence was broken, a monument was disturbed, a flagpole was broken and litter was ...

It’s the time of year when plastic Mardi Gras beads are in plentiful supply, but why do people leave beads on certain graves?

After the Civil War, Jewish women in Richmond organized to care for the graves of Jewish Confederate soldiers.

The Florence City Council will debate and vote on a plaque that may be placed in front of the controversial Confederate ...

Virginia Opera announces its upcoming production of Intelligence, the powerful new opera by composer Jake Heggie and ...

A soldier who fought at the Battle of Richmond now has something he never had previously; a headstone. Colonel Thomas H.

Program recognizes more than 800 locations in the U.S. and Canada with connections to the Underground Railroad. Brown was the ...

What began as an effort to preserve the damaged grave of an 18-year-old mother buried with her infant led to an unexpected discovery — the life of her husband, a former U.S. Representative who later ...

(A previous version of this story said that Lowe, of Rockwell, was from Kannapolis.) SALISBURY — Fame Preservation Group has recognized the gravesites in Old Lutheran Cemetery in Salisbury each ...

Two Confederate groups involved in Cecil County’s Dec. 6 Christmas Parade are pushing back against criticism over their display and distribution of Confederate flags during the event, questioning why ...

Social justice advocates in a Maryland community are raising concerns after learning Confederate flags were on display during a holiday parade over the weekend. The incident occurred during the North ...