How can the history of the Underground Railroad contribute to ongoing dialogues about race, identity, and justice in contemporary society?

Tennessee ... This heritage site is a part of the American Battlefield Trust's Road to Freedom: Tennessee Tour Guide app, which showcases sites integral to the ... Feb 19, 2024 ... The Underground Railroad's history in Illinois originates in the Southern part of the state, with freedom seekers using the natural routes of the two rivers ... The Springboro Area Historical Society offers guided walking tours of many of these sites still located within historic downtown Springboro. Oct 29, 2009 ... In the early 1800s, Quaker abolitionist Isaac T. Hopper set up a network in Philadelphia that helped enslaved people on the run. At the same ... Uncovering the Underground Railroad ... A CD of "Uncovering the Underground Railroad, Abolitionism, and African American Life in Wayne County, New York, 1820 to ... ABOUT. The Heritage Center's mission is to reveal authentic stories of Underground Railroad freedom seekers and abolitionists in Niagara Falls that inspire ... Jul 29, 2004 ... In order to commemorate the Underground Railroad, and memorialize those who used its networks of friends to find their freedom, legislation has ... An award winning Greek Revival Underground Railroad site recalling the anti-slavery activism of Stephen and Harriet Myers and their colleagues, the meetings ... Illinois Underground Railroad Task Force ... The mission of the Underground Railroad Task Force is to develop a statewide plan to connect existing local projects ... May 3, 2019 ... These quilts were embedded with a kind of code, so that by reading the shapes and motifs sewn into the design, an enslaved person on the run ...