



About DWP
Who We Are
We are dedicated to the conservation and protection of submerged heritage resources by providing education, training, certification and field experience to adults and youth in the fields of maritime archaeology and ocean conservation. Our special focus is the protection, documentation and interpretation of African slave trade shipwrecks and the maritime history and culture of African Americans.
Our Media
Short films about us …
Book By
Dr. Albert Jose Jones
Read the life story of Dr. Albert José Jones, the founder of the first Black scuba diving club in the US and the co-founder of the National Association of Black Scuba Divers.
DWP Stories
Recent Stories
Gayle Patrick
Instructor
Frank Fennell, Jr.
Diver
Justine Benanty
Lead Instructor
Kim Walker
Instructor
We Did It! Tuskegee Airmen Memorial Ceremony
On June 2nd, 2019, DWP was honored with a 6-month exhibit at
We Did It! Tuskegee Airmen Memorial Ceremony
On June 2nd, 2019, DWP was honored with a 6-month exhibit at
We Did It! Tuskegee Airmen Memorial Ceremony
On June 2nd, 2019, DWP was honored with a 6-month exhibit at
Events
Beyond the Program
We Did It! Tuskegee Airmen Memorial Ceremony
On June 2nd, 2019, DWP was honored with a 6-month exhibit at
We Did It! Tuskegee Airmen Memorial Ceremony
On June 2nd, 2019, DWP was honored with a 6-month exhibit at
We Did It! Tuskegee Airmen Memorial Ceremony
On June 2nd, 2019, DWP was honored with a 6-month exhibit at