MV African American Heritage Trail Honors Esther

> Kaur, Dina (30 June 2021) Do you know Esther’s story? Underground Railroad’s Martha’s Vineyard ties celebrated Cape Cod Times

> Hufstader, Louisa (28 July 2021) New Island Landmark Honors Esther, Who Refused to Be Enslaved. Martha’s Vineyard Gazette.

> Seonwoo, Eunki (28 July 2021) Esther’s story will teach future generations. Martha’s Vineyard Times.


Trail co-founder Dr. Elaine Weintraub’s recent interview on the Strong Inspirations channel


Heritage Trail Stop is Added to the National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom

The Escape of Esther from Edgartown Harbor has been officially added to the National Park Service’s Underground Railroad Network to Freedom.

Letter of Acceptance from the National Park Service

Edgartown Harbor gets Underground Railroad designation (MV Times)


Congratulations to the winners of the Heritage Trail Hope & Justice Competition!

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Press

Kaur, Dina (30 June 2021) Do you know Esther’s story? Underground Railroad’s Martha’s Vineyard ties celebrated Cape Cod Times

Hufstader, Louisa (28 July 2021) New Island Landmark Honors Esther, Who Refused to Be Enslaved. Martha’s Vineyard Gazette.

Seonwoo, Eunki (28 July 2021) Esther’s story will teach future generations. Martha’s Vineyard Times.

July 20, 2019 Radio Interview by Leonard Birdsong (host of the Urban Connection) with co-founder Elaine Weintraub on the internet radio station Talkzone.com.

Sullivan, J. (2018, May 9). Island’s Heritage Trail Honors African-American VineyardersThe Boston Globe.

Exploring the African American Heritage Trail

Holocaust survivor speaks at West Tisbury School

Emma Maitland Honored with New Heritage Trail StopThe Vineyard Gazette 6/25/2015

Heritage Trail Honors for Emma MaitlandThe Vineyard Gazette 6/29/2015

Welcome to the Trail, Emma MaitlandMV Times 6/24/2015

House Proud in Historic EnclaveThe New York Times 8/18/2008

Amistad Visits Vineyard Haven HarborThe Vineyard Gazette 9/3/01

African American Heritage Trail Holds Celebration EventThe Vineyard Gazette 8/30/02

History with a PassionMV Times 2/22/07

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