The Black Hope Curse | Black Hope Cemetery
About this episode
The episode explores the haunting history of Black Hope Cemetery and the stories of Charlie and Betty Thomas, former enslaved people exhumed from a modern subdivision.
Descend into Black Hope Cemetery in Crosby, Texas, where an entire post-Civil War freedom colony was swallowed by fire, forgotten by history, and buried beneath a modern subdivision — and where the dead refused to stay silent. Host Kristin uncovers Charlie and Betty Thomas — formerly enslaved people exhumed from a family's backyard still wearing their wedding rings — the Haney family's nightmare of glowing unplugged clocks, ghostly figures hovering over the bed, and a pair of red shoes that v...
Topics covered
- haunted cemeteries
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