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PHOTOS: African-American cemetery preserved, reconsecrated
Quest to learn family history unearths historic African-American cemetery in disrepair in 2019. Since then work has since been done to clean, document and preserve it. The cemetery, where more than 500 African Americans and former slaves are buried, was reconsecrated during a Juneteenth celebration.
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Michael Bell lays flowers on some of the few marked graves at the Pierce Chapel African Cemetery in Midland, outside of Columbus, on Monday, June 20, 2022. The cemetery was rediscovered in 2019 and work has since been done to clean, document and preserve it. The cemetery, where more than 500 African Americans and former slaves are buried, was reconsecrated during a Juneteenth celebration. Ben Gray for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution
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PHOTOS: Hyundai Plant uses robotics in assembling cars
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Photos: NBA history for Trae Young in Hawks' loss to Heat
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Photos: Braves lose season opener to Padres
Photos from the Braves' 2025 season opener against the Padres in San Diego on Thursday, March 27, 2025. The Braves fell 7-4.
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Photos: Teams prepare for NCAA South Regional in Atlanta
Photos from NCAA teams practicing for the South Regional in Atlanta on March 27, 2025. Games begin at the regional on Friday.