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Stell Parker Selby remembers ancestors’ military...

3 months ago

As Memorial Day approaches, many families remember loved ones who have served this country. Stell...

Research brings African American history into focus

Nick Roth

2 years ago

Many African American families with deep roots in Sussex County can trace their family tree back to...

African American history tour debuts in Lewes

Nick Roth

2 years ago

As in most of the country, the African American history of Lewes and Sussex County is complicated...

550 African Americans possibly buried in Pilottown...

Nick Roth

2 years ago

A recent research project has discovered that as many as 550 members of Lewes’ African American...

St. George AME dedicates historical marker

Deny Howeth

6 years ago

St. George AME Church and Cemetery were honored June 23, in Lewes with a historical marker...

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On the trail of a unique family name in Lewes history

Dennis Forney

9 years ago

Sometimes I look at the African American cemetery on Pilottown Road in Lewes. Old gravestones...