Ridgewood Cemetery

Students in the greater Tampa Bay region are learning more about the history of their communities through an educational project involving African American cemeteries.

The Florida Senate has agreed to set aside $100,000 to erect memorials at two nearly forgotten cemeteries where hundreds of African Americans are buried…

Tampa isn't the only place where long-lost African American graveyards have been found.Although two have been discovered in the bay area, and more sites…