{"id":40802257408,"date":"2021-08-03T15:21:34","date_gmt":"2021-08-03T19:21:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/news\/?p=40802257408"},"modified":"2021-09-23T15:28:58","modified_gmt":"2021-09-23T19:28:58","slug":"professor-zabotka-presents-on-cedar-view-cemetery-aug-16","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/news\/professor-zabotka-presents-on-cedar-view-cemetery-aug-16\/","title":{"rendered":"Professor Zabotka Presents on Cedar View Cemetery Aug. 16"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Joelle Zabotka, Ph.D., LCSW, LCADC, assistant professor in the School of Social Work, will present an online lecture, &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.middletownnjhistory.org\/\">Cedar View Cemetery: How Community Partnership Revealed an Historic Lincroft Burial Ground<\/a>,&#8221; on Aug. 16 at 7 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>The event, which is hosted by the Middletown Township Historical Society, is free but advanced registration is required.<\/p>\n<p>The land for Cedar View Cemetery, located in the Lincroft section of Middletown, was sold to 14 African-American men in the year 1850 &#8220;to be used as a burying ground.&#8221;\u00a0The wooded cemetery is now the final resting place for a number of locals, including Civil War veterans.<\/p>\n<p>Long neglected primarily because of confusion over ownership, and thick with weeds, briars, and fallen trees, the African-American burial ground is <a href=\"https:\/\/tworivertimes.com\/a-cemetery-once-neglected-now-restored\/\">on property adjoining St. Leo the Great\u2019s Roman Catholic Church and school<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Zabotka will discuss the history of this cemetery, and how the community came together to restore it within the last decade.<\/p>\n<p>The presentation is made possible in part by the Monmouth County Historical Commission through funding from the New Jersey Historical Commission.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Joelle Zabotka, Ph.D., LCSW, LCADC, assistant professor in the School of Social Work, will present an online lecture, &#8220;Cedar View Cemetery: How Community Partnership Revealed an Historic Lincroft Burial Ground,&#8221; on Aug. 16 at 7 p.m. The event, which is hosted by the Middletown Township Historical Society, is free but advanced registration is required. 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