What were the immediate and long-term consequences of the Underground Railroad for individuals and society?

An American masterpiece (NPR) that chronicles a young slave's adventures as she makes a desperate bid for freedom in the antebellum South. Feb 10, 2017 ... Whitehead detailed his journey to becoming a writer and the story behind “The Underground Railroad” on Thursday as the featured speaker of the VCU Libraries' ... Rooted Wisdom: Nature's Role in the Underground Railroad ... Explore Adkins Arboretum with historian Anthony Cohen to understand how self-liberators used the ... A journey through the real story of the Black Abolitionist movement and celebrate the thousands of unsung, everyday heroes who worked to move our country ... ABOUT. The Heritage Center's mission is to reveal authentic stories of Underground Railroad freedom seekers and abolitionists in Niagara Falls that inspire ... This three-week institute will bring together 25 middle and high school teachers to study the beginnings of the abolitionist movement and the Underground ... The Blairsville Area Underground Railroad is dedicated to the brave men, women, and children who used this network to freedom. An experiential museum that reveals authentic stories of Underground Railroad freedom seekers and abolitionists in Niagara Falls. William and Frances Seward devoted themselves to reform and social justice causes, especially the abolition of slavery. Begin your journey at Wilmington's Tubman-Garrett Riverfront Park, where a striking statue commemorates legendary Underground Railroad conductor Harriet Tubman ...