The African American Heritage Trail site at Memorial Wharf will add a small sculpture to go with the current plaque honoring Nancy Michael.
Dunmere by the Sea will join the African American Heritage Trail of Martha’s Vineyard as site number 34.
The African American Heritage Trail of Martha’s Vineyard dedicated a new site at Memorial Wharf commemorating the still-mysterious escape of a fugitive from slavery 277 years ago.
A new site on the African American Heritage Trail of Martha’s Vineyard will be dedicated on July 27 at 3 p.m.
The Nameless Trail honors people who were enslaved on the Vineyard and those who escaped with help from Islanders.
The TrailsMV app now includes more than a dozen sites from the African-American Heritage Trail of Martha’s Vineyard.