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We are working to develop programs that engage the community and promote a deeper understanding of Bethany cemetery's historical and cultural value.

    In February of 2026, a group of university students with Ann Schwartz, Ph.D. Professor of Sociology Director with the school of Humanities and Social Sciences in the Behavioral Sciences in the Behavioral Sciences Program at Concordia University, Austin Texas. 

    "Thank you to the Behavioral Sciences Program at Concordia University of Austin Texas for expanding their knowledge here at Bethany Cemetery."


    Sue Spears, Bethany Cemetery Association President

    In August of 2023 a group of students from Studio Preparatory™ (formerly Action Imprimis) a homeschool cooperative did a unit of study (Known as, "A Quest") on Bethany Cemetery, Led by Mrs. Sharon Ellerby.

    "We would like to thank Studio Preparatory™ for this unique opportunity for Bethany Cemetery Association to help spread the rich history of Austin, Texas first black cemetery."


    Sue Spears, Bethany Cemetery Association President

    Contact Us for more information on Education Opportunities

    bethanycemeteryofaustin@gmail.com

    Bethany Cemetery Association

    bethanycemeteryofaustin@gmail.com

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