Dwight in New Haven in South Central Region, Connecticut — The American Northeast (New England)

"Never Again Memorial" Stone

Photographed by Conrad Ward, January 1, 2025

1. "Never Again Memorial" Stone Marker

Inscription.
To the Memory of the 19 plus Africans brought to Jamestown, Virginia, August 19, 1619 and enslaved. To all their descendants subjected to the holocaust of slavery, discrimination and segregation beginning 1619-

Dedicated October 22, 1995 by Immanuel Missionary Baptist Church. Organized 1825 by African Americans. C.M. Cofield, Ph.D., Pastor

Erected 1995 by Immanuel Missionary Baptist Church.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: African Americans • Civil Rights • Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical date for this entry is August 19, 1619.

Location. 41° 18.601′ N, 72° 56.34′ W. Marker is in New Haven in South Central Region, Connecticut. It is in Dwight. It is at the intersection of Chapel Street and Day Street, on the left when traveling west on Chapel Street. Located in front of the Immanuel Missionary Baptist Church. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1324 Chapel Street, New Haven CT 06511, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Connecticut River Valley

and on the Connecticut Shoreline.

It is

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also in the American Northeast,

in New England,

and on the Eastern Seaboard. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region,

North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Haven County

and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Elsie W. Cofield (within shouting distance of this marker); Camp (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Fr. Michael J. McGivney (about 400 feet away); East Rock Scenes (about 400 feet away); Paul Giamatti (about 400 feet away); George Murphy (about 400 feet away); New Haven trolley scenes (about 600 feet away); New Haven Scenes (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in New Haven.

Also see . . . Immanuel Missionary Baptist Church. (Submitted on June 26, 2025, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)

"Never Again Memorial" Stone image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Conrad Ward, January 1, 2025

2. "Never Again Memorial" Stone

Immanuel Missionary Baptist Church image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Conrad Ward, January 1, 2025

3. Immanuel Missionary Baptist Church

Credits. This page was last revised on May 19, 2026. It was originally submitted on June 21, 2025, by Conrad Ward of Guilford, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 103 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on June 21, 2025, by Conrad Ward of Guilford, Connecticut. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.