‘Forgotten people’: Florida lawmakers aim to recognize, protect abandoned African-American cemeteries

In this Friday, June 5, 2020 photo, Gloria Jefferson Anderson holds a photo of her father, Fred Cruel Jefferson, at Testerina Primitive Baptist Church on Miccosukee Road, where she believes New Hope Cemetery is located in the adjacent woods in a section of the Miccosukee Greenway near Tallahassee. (Tori Lynn Schneider/Tallahassee Democrat via AP, File) (Tori Lynn Schneider/Tallahassee Democrat/AP)