City of Tallahassee land with graves of formerly enslaved sold to country club for over $1M

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) – The Tallahassee City Commission voted to sell the Capital City Country Club for over a million dollars on Wednesday.

The controversial vote comes amid public pushback, as there’s a plantation cemetery on the site where unmarked graves of formerly enslaved people sit.

The city only recently started building a memorial on the site…

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