Lucille Lannigan

Lucille is a reporter for WUFT News who can be reached by calling 352-392-6397 or emailing news@wuft.org.

Effort to protect abandoned African American cemeteries stalled last year; things are different now

TARPON SPRINGS, Fla. – An effort in Florida’s Legislature to repair and preserve abandoned and historic cemeteries throughout the state – including lost Black burial grounds – is making strides among lawmakers this year after similar measures stalled in 2022. The legislation over abandoned and historic cemeteries would enact recommendations …

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