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Remains at construction site were likely former slaves, parishioners of African-American church

Human remains found at a West Asheville construction site on Haywood Road likely belong to former slaves and parishioners of a culturally and historically significant African-American church, according to recent archaeological research. It is unclear how many sets of remains could be there, Tasha Benyshek, senior archaeologist with cultural resources management firm TRC, told Asheville Watchdog. […]

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