Red, White and You: Sue Spears keeps East Austin’s hidden history alive at Bethany Cemetery

AUSTIN, Texas — As America prepares to celebrate its 250th birthday, we’re highlighting people who are making a lasting difference in their communities.

In East Austin, Sue Spears has spent more than three decades protecting a piece of history that was nearly lost.

“Every stone out here tells a story,” Spears said. “This is kind of an archive of what East Austin was.”…

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