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The African American Heritage Trail and the Martha’s Vineyard Public Charter School began an exciting collaboration in 2020, when Deirdre Brown’s history classes worked with the trail to clean and restore the Old Marine Cemetery in Oak Bluffs. Brown’s landscaping expertise was very valuable as years of undergrowth were cut back to reveal a clear […]

The Marthas Vineyard Times Fighting for justice and inclusion The story of the NAACP on Martha’s Vineyard. Demonstration march to the Whaling Church by Williamston visitors and Edgartown hosts, Dec. 1963. — Courtesy M.V. Museum Williamston, N.C., delegation invited to Edgartown and hosted by the M.V. NAACP, December 1963. — Courtesy M.V. Museum Williamston, N.C., delegation invited to Edgartown by the Rev. Henry Bird, December 1963. — Courtesy M.V. Museum M.V. NAACP float in...