Friends of the African American Cemetery Archives

From January to Juneteenth – Conserving Stones and Stories at the African- American Cemetery in Rye

June 19, 2021

On January 30, 2021, a handful of individuals in Covid masks and winter coats, met at a small one-acre burial… Read More

Preserving Westchester’s African-American Heritage: Engaging Youth & Community

September 21, 2019

County Executive George Latimer Invites you to join the Westchester County African-American Advisory Board, African-American History in Westchester Commemoration Committee… Read More

Rye’s Historic African American Cemetery

September 10, 2017

Rye’s historic African American Cemetery was the topic of a free talk by Westchester historian Dave Thomas on Sunday, September… Read More