The Middle Passage Ceremonies & Port Markers Project (MPCPMP) was established to honor the 12 million captive Africans involved in the transatlantic crossing.

Joined November 2016
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5 Oct 2021
The Middle Passage Ceremonies and Port Markers Project (MPCPMP) invites you to a panel discussion: The Role of Historic Boston's Churches Regarding Slavery, Truth-telling, and Healing on October 11, 2021, at 4pm EST. Register: us02web.zoom.us/.../reg.../W…

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24 Sep 2021
In a virtual lecture on September 29, 2021, at 1pm EST, Professor Jane Landers will discuss the first attempt at a permanent European settlement in North America, San Miguel de Gualdape, by Spain in 1526 near Sapelo Sound, Georgia. RSVP: fb.me/e/165Kq2LeI
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23 Aug 2021
Today is our 10th Anniversary! We have been commemorating with daily virtual programming at middlepassageproject.network… Visit us there to view three videos on the history of the Middle Passage and the project, take the pledge, and support this ongoing work.

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22 Aug 2021
Day 2 of our 10 Year Anniversary celebration features the History of the Middle Passage and the history of our project. Join us in commemorating the occasion by watching this video and supporting us at middlepassageproject.network… youtu.be/F6b2sPxuQSs

21 Aug 2021
Take the pledge! Share this image and pledge to honor our ancestors. We are marking our 10th anniversary this weekend with virtual programming at middlepassageproject.network…. As part of this commemoration we invite you to take this pledge as a commitment to honor our ancestors.
16 Aug 2021
We are marking our 10th anniversary this month. The This upcoming weekend, August 21st-23rd, we are observing our 10th anniversary with a three-day virtual program!
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11 Jul 2021
Our June Newsletter is now up on our website. Read for updates about the progress of the project and a recent UN report on reparations. middlepassageproject.org/202…

3 Mar 2021
NEW BLOG POST: Middle Passage Ceremonies and Port Markers Project promotes the inclusion of a portion of this nation’s history – the Middle Passage – that has been omitted from the narrative. middlepassageproject.org/202…

19 Jan 2021
Register today for our February Speaker Series: bit.ly/3szpEy5 #blackhistorymonth #knowyourhistory #middlepassage
31 Dec 2020
It's the last day to support our end-of-year fundraising campaign. Please consider donating: bit.ly/2JEthRJ

14 Dec 2020
YOU did it! Thank you so much! Support the campaign: bit.ly/2JEthRJ Over this weekend with contributions from 51 supporters we reached our $5,000 end-of-year fund-raising goal. Please keep the donations coming, and let’s see how far we can get by December 31, 2020.
11 Dec 2020
So grateful for an anonymous donor who has agreed to match our $5000 end-of-year fundraising goal! bit.ly/2JEthRJ

5 Dec 2020
We've collected over 21 testimonials and and $3200 toward our end-of-year fundraising goal of $5000. So grateful! Learn more and support our project at: bit.ly/2JEthRJ #unescoworldheritage #africanamericanhistory #knowyourhistory

23 Nov 2020
We've launched our 2020 End-of-Year Fundraiser. Donate at bit.ly/3pSAwG3 middlepassageproject.org/202…

3 Nov 2020
We just published our newsletter on our website outlining everything we've been able to accomplish this past quarter (in spite of it all!) Please take a look and consider supporting our project. middlepassageproject.org/202…

28 Aug 2020
African Presence in Virginia: Wednesday African History Series middlepassageproject.org/202…

19 Aug 2020
Our Wednesday History Series continues with the history of African Presence in Texas. #middlepassage middlepassageproject.org/202…

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17 Aug 2020
African Presence in South Carolina middlepassageproject.org/202…

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8 Aug 2020
African Presence in Georgia middlepassageproject.org/202…