罗德尼•莱昂(Rodney Leon)是罗德尼•莱昂建筑事务所的创始人，也是联合国奴隶制和跨大西洋贩卖奴隶行为受害者永久纪念碑“回归方舟”设计者。

“回归方舟”建成十周年纪念日的思考

The Ark of Return memorial (foreground) on the United Nations Visitors Plaza, United Nations Headquarters, New York. Credit: Rodney Leon
Inside the Ark of Return memorial. Credit: Rodney Leon
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon inaugurates Permanent Memorial to Honour the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade--the Ark of Return--on the Visitors Plaza, United Nations Headquarters, New York, 25 March 2015. Credit: Rodney Leon
罗德尼•莱昂

游客穿过“回归方舟”，可以近距离体验三个主题元素，分别对应过去、现在和未来。