"Discovery of Unmarked Graves at Florida Air Force Base Prompts Expanded Search"
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Up to 121 unmarked graves from a former Black cemetery have been found at MacDill air force base in Florida following a two-year archaeological survey, with 58 probable and 63 possible graves identified. The base plans to expand the search area and collaborate with the community to properly document and honor the site.
Topics:nation#archaeological-survey#archaeology#black-cemetery#florida#macdill-air-force-base#memorial-service
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- 121 unmarked graves in a former Black cemetery found at US Air Force base in Florida, officials say WPLG Local 10
- Dozens of possible graves from former Black cemetery found at MacDill Air Force Base, military officials say CNN
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