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]]> 898990 Fort Bend announces $4M freedmen’s cemetery investment with African American memorial https://houstonnewmedia.org/fort-bend-announces-4m-freedmens-cemetery-investment-with-african-american-memorial/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fort-bend-announces-4m-freedmens-cemetery-investment-with-african-american-memorial Tue, 28 Feb 2023 01:49:20 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=6232b9e5217aa5a824215b25e8ad96c2 Kendleton, Texas' first freedmen's town, will receive a $4 million ... facts about the Sugar Land 95, the human remains of at least 95 victims of ...

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]]> 557777 Fort Bend announces $4M freedmen’s cemetery investment with African American memorial https://houstonnewmedia.org/fort-bend-announces-4m-freedmens-cemetery-investment-with-african-american-memorial-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fort-bend-announces-4m-freedmens-cemetery-investment-with-african-american-memorial-2 Tue, 28 Feb 2023 01:49:20 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=1dd53c5e2a94dd4652f8be807c29291c Fort Bend County Precinct 4 Commissioner Dexter McCoy announces plans to improve the cemetery in Bates Allen Park as Daimian Hines, lead architect, ...

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]]> 557971 ‘Top Chef: Houston’ Episode 9 Brings Soul in Honor of Freedmen’s Town and Most Difficult Elimination https://houstonnewmedia.org/top-chef-houston-episode-9-brings-soul-in-honor-of-freedmens-town-and-most-difficult-elimination/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=top-chef-houston-episode-9-brings-soul-in-honor-of-freedmens-town-and-most-difficult-elimination Fri, 29 Apr 2022 20:20:10 +0000 https://houston.eater.com/2022/4/29/23047730/top-chef-houston-season-19-recap-episode-9-soul-food-freedmens-town Zion Escobar, executive director of the Houston Freedmen’s Town Conservancy, takes chefs and judges on a tour through Freedmen’s Town in Top Chef: Houston’s ninth episode. | David Moir/Bravo

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]]> 308831 Historic Freedmen’s Town selected as Houston’s first heritage district https://houstonnewmedia.org/historic-freedmens-town-selected-as-houstons-first-heritage-district/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=historic-freedmens-town-selected-as-houstons-first-heritage-district Thu, 17 Jun 2021 01:43:05 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=8f29ddfcf04c4a3782a2943f74530027 The heritage district distinction will help preserve that history and enhance beautification projects.

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]]> 134971 Holding on to history: Patchwork of Freedmen's Town preservation efforts keeps fight alive https://houstonnewmedia.org/holding-on-to-history-patchwork-of-freedmenamp039s-town-preservation-efforts-keeps-fight-alive/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=holding-on-to-history-patchwork-of-freedmenamp039s-town-preservation-efforts-keeps-fight-alive Thu, 06 Feb 2020 13:40:00 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=34113f84ba95703fef6b6187de70d6e0 Where dozens of parishioners once gathered at Mt. Carmel Missionary Baptist Church in Houston’s Freedmen’s Town, a handful still meets on Sundays at the vacant lot it stood on.

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