09/16/2026
afrogoth.com | Credit (IG):
A Sussex County, New Jersey resident called out local officials at a recent council meeting, demanding recognition for the graves of enslaved individuals after a councilwoman was seen posing with her husband, who has a Confederate flag tattoo.
This comes as momentum grows nationwide to honor the labor, history, and final resting places of enslaved Black Americans.
What steps should local governments take to preserve and honor historic burial sites in your community? Share your thoughts in the comments.
___________________________________________
Follow for more
(Facebook, TikTok, YouTube, & Instagram)
Contact for credit/removal: