Highrise Tower Posted May 2, 2022 Share Posted May 2, 2022 In early 2018, construction at the site of Fort Bend ISD’s new James Reese Career and Technical Center unearthed a forgotten piece of Sugar Land’s past: a historic cemetery where 95 individuals were buried, believed to be a part of a convict-leasing program that began in the late 1800s. https://www.fortbendisd.com/sugarland95 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ChannelTwoNews Posted September 14, 2023 Share Posted September 14, 2023 https://communityimpact.com/houston/sugar-land-missouri-city/education/2023/09/13/final-design-plans-revealed-for-the-sugar-land-95-memorial-historic-site/ "Fort Bend ISD revealed plans for the Sugar Land 95 Memorial at a board meeting Sept. 11, and the plan represents the fruition of the strategic vision and design plan for the historic site authorized by the board in 2020. Chassidy Olainu-Alade, FBISD coordinator of community and civic engagement, presented the plans and said the site is projected to open in 2025." 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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