What are the opportunities for using digital technologies to create new ways of learning about and engaging with the history of the Underground Railroad?

The house opened as a museum in 1997 and is decorated with 19th-century furnishings and artifacts and served as part of the overall civil rights heritage of ... May 17, 2021 ... When we caught up with Britell for a chat over Zoom, he mused about his creative partnership with Jenkins and how he went about merging key themes. An intimate look at the lives and journeys of 27 individuals who sought freedom from slavery along the B&O. An American masterpiece (NPR) that chronicles a young slave's adventures as she makes a desperate bid for freedom in the antebellum South. 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 ... Apr 12, 2025 ... Underground Railroad, in the United States, a system existing in the Northern states before the Civil War by which escaped slaves from the South ... Underground Railroad Sculpture ... The sculpture commemorating Oberlin participation in the Underground Railroad. ... This environmental sculpture commemorates ... This three-week institute will bring together 25 middle and high school teachers to study the beginnings of the abolitionist movement and the Underground ... It tells the gripping story of a female slave on a heroic quest to escape captivity. And it's Oprah's new book club pick. Black, White, and Native people were involved despite Federal laws making such help illegal. These networks became known as the Underground Railroad.