There are 55 documented U.S. Middle Passage arrival locations, 29 have markers, 5 are in planning for marker installations in 2022, and 21 still require ceremonies and markers. From 1526 to 1860, approximately 500,000 captured children, women, and men arrived on the U.S. mainland.

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MUSIC:

“Remember Me”
Bernice Johnson Reagon & Toshi Reagon

“First Time I Saw Big Water”
Bernice Johnson Reagon & Toshi Reagon

“Lift Every Voice”
Written by J. Rosamond Johnson and James Weldon Johnson
Performed by: Joan Holbert Hubert/vocals Dr. Jacqueline Chambers/Piano