Jones County native Sam Barber stands near the site of his family's graveyard in Trenton that dates back to the late 19th century. Barber is working to get the plot cleaned up and recognized with a memorial marker.

Trenton native works to uncover local history buried for decades

A Trenton native is working against time to find funding to recognize a historic Black graveyard that was all but forgotten for nearly 70 years. Located at the end of a dirt path that runs beside a cotton field near the Jones […]

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