Amistad arrives in Norwich
April 24, 2023 6:30 pm
• Last Updated: April 24, 2023 7:47 pm
NIA Arts founder EvaE Peart, left, dances with Ryan Greenidge as he drums during a welcoming ceremony for the schooner Amistad after it arrives at The Marina at American Wharf in Norwich on Monday, April 24, 2023. The non-profit Discovering Amistad will be in Norwich until April 28th with dockside tours and school programs. (Sarah Gordon/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
The schooner Amistad passes on the Thames River through the Laurel Hill section of Norwich before arriving at at The Marina at American Wharf in Norwich on Monday, April 24, 2023. The non-profit Discovering Amistad will be in Norwich until April 28th with dockside tours and school programs. (Sarah Gordon/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
The schooner Amistad moves through the Norwich Harbor as it arrives at The Marina at American Wharf on Monday, April 24, 2023. The non-profit Discovering Amistad will be in Norwich until April 28th with dockside tours and school programs. (Sarah Gordon/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
The schooner Amistad moves through the Norwich Harbor as it arrives at The Marina at American Wharf on Monday, April 24, 2023. The non-profit Discovering Amistad will be in Norwich until April 28th with dockside tours and school programs. (Sarah Gordon/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
A crew member tosses a line as the schooner Amistad arrives at The Marina at American Wharf in Norwich on Monday, April 24, 2023. The non-profit Discovering Amistad will be in Norwich until April 28th with dockside tours and school programs. (Sarah Gordon/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
Volunteer Randy Guilmette works on building stairs as the schooner Amistad arrives at The Marina at American Wharf in Norwich on Monday, April 24, 2023. The non-profit Discovering Amistad will be in Norwich until April 28th with dockside tours and school programs. (Sarah Gordon/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
Volunteer Jack Nelson gives a tour to members of the Norwich Fire Department as the schooner Amistad arrives at The Marina at American Wharf in Norwich on Monday, April 24, 2023. The non-profit Discovering Amistad will be in Norwich until April 28th with dockside tours and school programs. (Sarah Gordon/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
Ben Zargman, a contractor with Diiscovering Amistad, works to pull in a line as the schooner Amistad arrives at The Marina at American Wharf in Norwich on Monday, April 24, 2023. The non-profit Discovering Amistad will be in Norwich until April 28th with dockside tours and school programs. (Sarah Gordon/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
Visitors walk around the deck of the schooner Amistad after it arrives at The Marina at American Wharf in Norwich on Monday, April 24, 2023. The non-profit Discovering Amistad will be in Norwich until April 28th with dockside tours and school programs. (Sarah Gordon/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
Visitors walk around the deck of the schooner Amistad after it arrives at The Marina at American Wharf in Norwich on Monday, April 24, 2023. The non-profit Discovering Amistad will be in Norwich until April 28th with dockside tours and school programs. (Sarah Gordon/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
Educator with Discovering Amistad Stephen Arel hoists a flag as the schooner Amistad arrives at The Marina at American Wharf in Norwich on Monday, April 24, 2023. The non-profit Discovering Amistad will be in Norwich until April 28th with dockside tours and school programs. (Sarah Gordon/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
Katya Joseph dances with NIA Arts during a welcoming ceremony as the schooner Amistad arrives at The Marina at American Wharf in Norwich on Monday, April 24, 2023. The non-profit Discovering Amistad will be in Norwich until April 28th with dockside tours and school programs. (Sarah Gordon/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
NIA Arts founder EvaE Peart, left, dances Discovering Amistad Executive Director Paula Mann-Agnew during a welcoming ceremony for the schooner Amistad after it arrives at The Marina at American Wharf in Norwich on Monday, April 24, 2023. The non-profit Discovering Amistad will be in Norwich until April 28th with dockside tours and school programs. (Sarah Gordon/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
Audience members hold their hands in prayer during a welcoming ceremony as the schooner Amistad arrives at The Marina at American Wharf in Norwich on Monday, April 24, 2023. The non-profit Discovering Amistad will be in Norwich until April 28th with dockside tours and school programs. (Sarah Gordon/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
Drummers with NIA Arts, from left, Ryan Greenidge, Dellwyyn Gilkes and Nyemba Seales preform during a welcoming ceremony as the schooner Amistad arrives at The Marina at American Wharf in Norwich on Monday, April 24, 2023. The non-profit Discovering Amistad will be in Norwich until April 28th with dockside tours and school programs. (Sarah Gordon/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
Discovering Amistad Executive Director Paula Mann-Agnew speaks during a welcoming ceremony as the schooner Amistad arrives at The Marina at American Wharf in Norwich on Monday, April 24, 2023. The non-profit Discovering Amistad will be in Norwich until April 28th with dockside tours and school programs. (Sarah Gordon/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
Norwich ― The Amistad made it’s way up the Thames River to at The Marina at American Wharf in Norwich on Monday, April 24, 2023. The schooner’s visit was greeted with a welcoming ceremony featuring speakers, musicians and performances from NIA Arts. The non-profit Discovering Amistad will be in Norwich until April 28th with dockside tours, school programs and special events. See more at www.discoveringamistad.org/
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