Rebecca Clark, a leader in Chapel Hill's black community, and Mary Arthur Stoudemire, a member of the Chapel Hill Preservation Society, began to work on protecting and preserving the slave and African-American sections of the cemetery that were obliviously damaged by drivers who were conveniently parking there for North Carolina football game.  The Old Chapel Hill Cemetery is even on the National Register of Historic Places . . .

Durham Herald-Sun (11/21/2009)

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