So are residents fighting H6 out to preserve the memories of those buried there or are they being opportunistic?

As noted in today's article, it depends on who you ask. Neighbors fighting the school say that H6 should be halted to preserve the possible slave and Native American graves there.

"We as humans, with our innate curiosity of the past, should at least take the time to examine what will be 'forever destroyed' if development moves forward as planned," said Save the Slaves in a press release.