Oak Grove-Freedman's Cemetery Explained

The Oak Grove-Freedman's Cemetery is a historic cemetery located at the corner of Liberty Street and North Church Street in downtown Salisbury, North Carolina. The cemetery has served as a burial ground for African Americans since it was deeded to the city in 1770.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. Memorial Celebrates Freedman Cemetery in North Carolina . NEA ARTS . 1 . 2006 . live . 12 April 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180412170419/https://www.arts.gov/NEARTS/2006v1-moving-partnership-nea%E2%80%99s-40-years-support-dance/artsacrossamerica.

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