BACC Mobilizes to Defend African American Burial Grounds Against Erasure

The Bethesda African Cemetery Coalition (BACC) calls on community members, descendants, allies, social justice advocates, organizations, activists and media to gather at the Rockville Courthouse as Montgomery County’s historic African American burial grounds face critical court hearings Monday in Room 6 (A) and Tuesday in Room 5 (I) i at 9:30 a.m. This is more than a legal proceeding; it is a moment to honor our ancestors, defend their legacy and protect the future of our community.

Parking is available at 50 Maryland Ave., Rockville, 20850.

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