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In Win for Historic Black Community, Court Restores Access to Sacred Cemetery Blocked Off By Private Gates
February 24, 2026
NEW YORK, Feb. 24 -- The Center for Constitutional Rights issued the following news release on Feb. 23, 2026:

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In Win for Historic Black Community, Court Restores Access to Sacred Cemetery Blocked Off By Private Gates

As lawsuit against private landowners proceeds, Gullah Geechee community can now access cemetery for funerals and maintenance

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Beaufort, SC - After a hearing in December 2025, a court today ordered landowners on . . .

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