Cemetery Born of Segregation Survives in Limbo
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Cemetery Born of Segregation Survives in Limbo
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Historically black burial ground, owned by county, rarely sees any maintenance.
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Article documents the current state of Highland Cemetery, located on Blue Ridge Boulevard just outside of Kansas City city limits. A brief history of the cemetery and bios of some of the noteworthy individuals buried there are provided. The author states that Highland Cemetery is in a state of disrepair and that the property is currently owned by the Land Trust of Jackson County, which acquired the property in 2010 because of a tax foreclosure.
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Creator: Bradley, Donald
Creator: Myers, Keith
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2014-11-23
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Kansas City Star
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Restriction on Access
This document is not available online. You may come to the Missouri Valley Room to view it or request a photocopy from the Library's Document Delivery service. http://www.kclibrary.org/copy-requests
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