NO. 1853ERA VI · PLACES · MANHATTAN

The African Burial Ground

Fifteen thousand ancestors rest beneath the towers, the diaspora mapped in stone. Office workers pausing into sudden reverence, libations at the circle, the city's ground floor held

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The African Burial Ground
Number1853
EraERA VI · The Mythos
FamilyPlaces
BoroughManhattan
LocationOne World Trade / Ground Zero · Financial District
States1 finished state

Part of NEW YORKERS by MLow, a painted census of New York City: 7,541 characters across 19 eras. Read the history of the places or spin into a room of the museum.

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