Union Baptist Church

Members of the Union Baptist Church are using a federal grant to restore a historic cemetery in Madisonville.

Sarah and Peter Fossett owned businesses, started a church, ran an orphanage, served on a school board, and desegregated Cincinnati's streetcar system.

Union Baptist Cemetery is tucked away in a quiet spot off Cleves-Warsaw Road on the border between Price Hill and Covedale.It’s the oldest Baptist African…