Oral histories of erased Black cemeteries: Joseph C. Myrick –

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Oral histories of erased Black cemeteries: Joseph C. Myrick –

Joseph C. Myrick's family was one of many affected by the displaced Black cemeteries in Pinellas County over the years. BY FRANK DROUZAS, Staff Writer CLEARWATER — TheAfrican American Burial Ground & Remembering Projectis an ongoing USF research study that addresses the erasure of historic Black cemeteries in the Tampa Bay area. Awarded a USF […]

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