Mt Carmel Ally has organized a golf tournament, to be held on Sept 21, to support its efforts to preserve the historic Mount Carmel Cemetery to ensure that the people buried there, and their contributions to Memphis, remain part of the city’s story. (Black Cemetery Network) For nearly 180 years , historic Mount Carmel Cemetery has stood as a sacred testament to generations of Black Memphians whose lives helped shape the city. Today, many of those stories are obscured by overgrown vegetation, fallen trees, deteriorating headstones and roads that have become difficult to navigate. ...read more read less