Historic Black cemetery preserves history despite challenges

The preservation efforts of Mount Zion and Female Union Band Society cemeteries unite the community and allow young people to help others discover its history. This initiative is led by Black Georgetown Foundation executive director, Lisa Fager.

This story was produced by Trinity Smith, Stella St. Clair, Cody Finnegan, and Claire Baek at the 2024 SRL Summer Academy, with support from SRL Editorial Director Marie Cusick and educator Ashley Porter.