Dunlap Colored Cemetery
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dunlap-colored-cemetery-195-7664949
title:
Dunlap Colored Cemetery
text:
Dunlap Colored Cemetery is a historic cemetery at 2050 S. 100 Road in Dunlap, Kansas. The cemetery was established in 1880 as part of the Dunlap Colony, a community of Exodusters, or African-American former slaves who moved from the South to Kansas after emancipation. Benjamin "Pap" Singleton, an abolitionist who escaped slavery in the 1840s and an early leader of the Exoduster movement, founded the Dunlap Colony in 1878. When white settlers in Dunlap objected to sharing the preexisting local ce
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Historic cemetery in Morris County, Kansas
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dunlap_Colored_Cemetery
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date modified:
2024-03-01T16:27:50Z
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image:
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fields total:
13
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15