The Drinking Gourd Project

Thank You

Thank you for your donation to the Drinking Gourd Project

Your donation will go a long way and can:

  • Pay the costs to Save the Caesar Robbins House.
  • Establish a permanent African American and Abolitionist Heritage Tour in Concord.
  • Provide training for the Concord guides.
  • Provide educational resources for Concord schools and community groups.
  • Provide trail markers, maps and training for town guides.
  • Create an iPod download to accompany self-guided African American and Abolitionist tours.
  • Further the researching and documenting Concord’s African American and Abolitionist history.
  • Create educational resources and tools for schools and community groups.
  • Provide a marker for Peter Hutchinson’s unmarked grave site in Sleepy Hollow Cemetery.
  • Present Concord’s three elementary schools with a framed copy of the Petition to Lincoln to Abolish Slavery signed by over 150 Concord school children, together with a copy of Lincoln’s handwritten response.