Dozens came out on a windy Veteran’s Day afternoon to honor Black military men and women whose gravesites in Haltom City had fallen into disrepair over the years.
The re-dedication ceremony took place at New Trinity Cemetery, which had been restored over the past few months by groups like the American Legion, local churches and the Tarrant County Sheriff’s Office.
Speakers called for members of the public to help with ongoing preservation efforts.
Chad Page, commander of American Legion Post 655, was involved in restoring the cemetery and organizing the ceremony…