Reinterment Area inside the Freedman`s Cemetery Memorial in Dallas, Texas

Pictured is part of the reinterment area inside the Freedman`s Cemetery Memorial in Dallas, Texas. David Newton is an American sculptor and artist who was selected after a national search for the commission for the Memorial. The Reinterment Area is where 1157 African American remains were reinterred in 1994. There are an estimated 5,000 unmarked graves in the Freedman`s Cemetery, with burials beginning in 1869.

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