In 2017, a routine state archaeological project in Hyattsville, MD unearthed something extraordinary: the forgotten remains of over 70 individuals at the former site of St. Paul Baptist Church's Simon Hill Cemetery. Follow along as the site is excavated and an unexpected discovery reveals the perfectly preserved remains of an unknown woman. Can she be identified decades later?
This film is presented in conjunction with Maryland Public Television, a community partner of this year's Community Stories Film Festival.
- Year2020
- Runtime31 minutes
- LanguageEnglish
- CountryUnited States
- DirectorMaryland Public Television
In 2017, a routine state archaeological project in Hyattsville, MD unearthed something extraordinary: the forgotten remains of over 70 individuals at the former site of St. Paul Baptist Church's Simon Hill Cemetery. Follow along as the site is excavated and an unexpected discovery reveals the perfectly preserved remains of an unknown woman. Can she be identified decades later?
This film is presented in conjunction with Maryland Public Television, a community partner of this year's Community Stories Film Festival.
- Year2020
- Runtime31 minutes
- LanguageEnglish
- CountryUnited States
- DirectorMaryland Public Television