‘Not for People of Color’: Louisiana Cemetery Apologizes After Denying Black Deputy Burial In ‘White Human Beings’ Graveyard
The board Oaklin Springs Cemetery near Oberlin in Louisiana has apologized after learning that the family of a deputy had been told he could not be buried there because he was Black. Madison and Shayla Semien were shocked when they visited the southwest Louisiana cemetery and were told that they would not be able to…
