Fort Bend County honors Priscilla Graham for documenting Black communities' history

Feb 10, 2025

Fort Bend County presented a Feb. 6, 2025 proclamation recognizing Priscilla Graham for her Hollowed Ground series and decades of work documenting African American settlements, century‑old churches and historic marker sites. Graham reflected on Arcola and the moment that inspired her work.

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Fort Bend County presented a proclamation on Feb. 6, 2025, honoring Priscilla Graham, a documentary photographer and author, for her work preserving the histories of African American communities. The proclamation, read on behalf of County Judge K.P. George, cited Graham's Hollowed Ground book series and decades of community history work.

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