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Historic Philadelphia Burial Site Under Playground To Honor 5,000 Freed Slaves With New Memorial
Philadelphia’s Weccacoe Playground will soon transform into a historic memorial in honor of thousands of freed black slaves. Discovered in 2008 by historian Terry Buckalew and later named as a National Register of Historic Places, the community playground originally served as an African American Burial Ground for members of the Mother Bethel African Methodist Episcopal