Last updated: September 10, 2024
Place
Guardians of the First Amendment Memorial
Quick Facts
Location:
Annapolis, Maryland
Significance:
This area is part of the Colonial Annapolis Historic District, a National Historic Landmark District.
Designation:
National Historic Landmark District
MANAGED BY:
Amenities
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Learn more about the Guardians of the First Amendment Memorial by watching this video: https://streamable.com/0dwgsc
Subtítulos en español: https://streamable.com/b7y9ll
The Guardians of the First Amendment Memorial was dedicated at Newman Park in 2021. It honors Wendi Winters, John McNamara, Gerald Fischman, Rebecca Smith and Rob Hiaasen, the five victims of the mass shooting at the Capital Gazette offices in 2018. The memorial also represents the commitment of the journalism community to uphold the basic rights enshrined in the U.S. Constitution.
Subtítulos en español: https://streamable.com/b7y9ll
The Guardians of the First Amendment Memorial was dedicated at Newman Park in 2021. It honors Wendi Winters, John McNamara, Gerald Fischman, Rebecca Smith and Rob Hiaasen, the five victims of the mass shooting at the Capital Gazette offices in 2018. The memorial also represents the commitment of the journalism community to uphold the basic rights enshrined in the U.S. Constitution.