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Bethesda African Cemetery Coalition urges county action, cites court victories in bid to protect Moses Cemetery
Summary
Rabita Moses, speaking on behalf of the Bethesda African Cemetery Coalition at the Montgomery County Council public hearing March 3, urged county officials to intervene to protect Moses Cemetery and to return land the coalition says was stolen from local Black families.
Rabita Moses, speaking on behalf of the Bethesda African Cemetery Coalition at the Montgomery County Council public hearing March 3, urged county officials to intervene to protect Moses Cemetery and to return land the coalition says was stolen from local Black families.
Moses described the cemetery as "more than a burial site. It's a sacred ground" and said the coalition has won victories in the Supreme Court of Maryland and the…
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