Marking the Memoryscape: Conversation and Luncheon
Home >
Event Calendar >
Marking the Memoryscape: Conversation and Luncheon
Date
Friday, May 31, 2024
Time
12:00 - 3:00 PM
Details
Public
Advocacy
Racial Justice
Adult Formation
Education
Join Middle Passage Ceremonies and Port Markers Project (MPCPMP) founder Ann Chinn and award-winning civil rights historian and activist Danita Mason-Hogans of Bridging the Gap for a community luncheon and conversation facilitated by June Thornton-Marsh about launching a Middle Passage Ceremony and Port Marker Project FOR MAINE!
MPCPMP was established in 2011 to honor the two million captive Africans who perished during the transatlantic crossing known as the Middle Passage and the ten million who survived to build the Americas.
A WHERE2024 event, presented by Atlantic Black Box in collaboration with Maine Black Community Development, The Third Place, and First Parish Portland.
Location
First Parish Portland 425 Congress St Portland,04101United States