Field of Souls

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The narrative revolves around a personal quest to uncover family history, revealing the tragic early deaths of the author's maternal grandparents and the subsequent separation of their five young children, including the author's mother. Through the exploration of abandoned burial sites, the author confronts systemic societal issues that obscured their African American lineage. This journey not only seeks answers but also honors the memory of ancestors and highlights the importance of preserving their stories, culminating in a tribute to the LePageville Memorial Cemetery in Savannah, Georgia.