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African American Heritage Trail Map / Sites
1. Rebecca Amos
2. Menemsha
3. Nancy Michael
4. Willam A. and Sarah Martin Homestead
5. William Martin Gravesite
6. John Saunders and Pulpit Rock
7. Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School
8. Bradley Square Memorial Church
9. Eastville Cemetery
10. Shearer Cottage
11. Gospel Tabernacle
12. Powell Cottage
13. Athletic Teams of the early 1970’s
13A. Edward Jannifer
14. Grace Church
15. Landladies of Oak Bluffs
16. Overton House
17. Edward Brooke
18. Cottagers’ Corner
19. Civil Rights Five
20. NAACP Martha’s Vineyard
21. Pioneer Educators
22. Dorothy West Home
23. Quinton Bannister
24. Barber Hammond
25. Coleman Corners
26. George and Carrie Tankard House
27. Emma Maitland
People
Rebecca Amos
Nancy Michael
William Martin
Randall Burton
Senator Edward Brooke
Carrie & George Tankard
Bob Tankard
Luella & Ralf Meshack Coleman
Civil Rights Five
Edgar Jones
John Saunders
Helen Vanderhoop Manning Murray
Bishop Burgess
Dorothy West
Barber Hammond
Georgia O’Brien
Louiza Izett
Rufus Shorter
Edward Jannifer’s WWI Chronicle
Isabel & Adam Clayton Powell
Quinton Bannister
Emma Maitland
Places
Chappaquiddick Cemetery
William Martin House
Gospel Tabernacle
Grace Church
Powell House
Tankard Cottage
Rebecca’s Field
Shearer Cottage
Dorothy West House
Bradley Church
Villa Rosa – Overton Home
Coleman Corners, Oak Bluffs
Events and Published Articles
Emma Maitland Honored with New Heritage Trail Stop – The Vineyard Gazette 6/25/2015
Welcome to the Trail, Emma Maitland – MV Times 6/24/2015
House Proud in Historic Enclave – The New York Times 8/18/2008
Amistad Visits Vineyard Haven Harbor – The Vineyard Gazette 9/3/01
Menemsha Heritage Trail Point Dedication – The Vineyard Gazette 9/1/01
Martin Home Celebration – The Vineyard Gazette 8/30/02
History with a passion – MV Times 2/22/07
Links
MV Chamber of Commerce
MVOL.com
NAACP.org
MV Historical Society
Chris Baer’s amazing Dukes County Historical Records Site