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One of the oldest gravestones of a free Black person in America uncovered in Boston - WBURWBUR · Mon, 10 Aug 2026 11:16:40 GMTA historic discovery was made at Granary Burying Ground as the City announced Thursday that the restoration of a nearly 300-year-old gravestone belongs to a free black man from Boston who died in 1728 or 1729. - facebook.comfacebook.com · Sat, 08 Aug 2026 01:49:43 GMTBoston rediscovers, restores rare gravestone, 'likely one of the oldest markers of a free Black person in America' - Boston HeraldBoston Herald · Fri, 07 Aug 2026 21:32:27 GMT‘Special moment in Boston’s history’: Oldest marker of free black man discovered in Boston - YahooYahoo · Fri, 07 Aug 2026 00:48:00 GMTBoston historic cemetery reveals 300-year-old gravestone of free Black resident - The Dorchester PostThe Dorchester Post · Thu, 06 Aug 2026 17:58:17 GMTCity of Boston Announces Rare Gravestone of Free Black Bostonian Rediscovered In Granary Burying Ground - Boston.govBoston.gov · Thu, 06 Aug 2026 15:55:44 GMTAn inscription on a toppled 300-year-old gravestone has unearthed big-time history - The Boston GlobeThe Boston Globe · Wed, 05 Aug 2026 11:31:21 GMTLost and found: Grave of Boston’s early Black resident sheds light on past - The Boston GlobeThe Boston Globe · Fri, 31 Jul 2026 07:00:00 GMT