Newport Middle Passage Committee welcomes suggestions and participation from everyone in the construction of the first monument to commemorate the enslaved, their descendants, and the major role of Newport in the American slave trade. The location of the monument will be Liberty Square in Newport, Rhode Island.
Please contact us here.
Please send tax-deductible donations to: Newport Middle Passage Project, P.O. Box 4706, Middletown, RI 02842. (Our federal non-profit 501(c)3 number is: 81-4864251.)
For a discussion of Newport history see, “Building an New Newport Heritage“.