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Colored Cemetery film draws public interest; commission plans broader screenings and hospital kiosk
Summary
Commissioners reported strong local turnout for a film about the Historic Colored Cemetery and discussed additional showings, YouTube availability and possible hospital kiosk displays to increase public awareness.
The Nantucket Cemetery Commission said a recent public screening of a film about the Historic Colored Cemetery drew a large, engaged audience and sparked outreach efforts to broaden access.
Commissioner Fran reported the auditorium was "so full" and described the screening as "poignant," saying many attended to learn historical context. Paul Sanderson, identified in the meeting as the videographer by commissioners, plans to provide links for distribution; Nantucket Community Television will air the film on…
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