• African Burial Ground National Memorial

    African Burial Ground

    National Monument New York

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Management

Centennial Initiative 2016

The National Park Centennial Initiative is underway. The goal is to prepare national parks for another century of conservation, preservation and enjoyment. For more information follow the link above.

National Park Service Draft Management Recommendations Report

This report has been prepared to provide the General Services Administration and the public with information about the resources of the African Burial Ground in New York City, New York, including potential alternative management frameworks.

Presidential Proclamation

Did You Know?

Detail of the map in the heart of the memorial at African Burial Ground NM

Forty percent of the 419 sets of remains found during the rediscovery of the African Burial Ground were the remains of children. More...