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Hip-hop musical tells the story of the Underground Railroad that ran to Mexico
A musical at Baltimore Center Stage is highlighting a little-known part of history. "Mexodus" tells the story of the Underground Railroad that ran south to Mexico and helped thousands of enslaved ...
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Singing in Slavery: Songs of Survival, Songs of Freedom
One of the songs of the Underground Railroad was “Wade in the Water”. While it hasn’t been proven, it is believed that Harriett Tubman used this traditional Negro Spiritual as a way to ...
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The Secret History of the Underground Railroad in Iowa
Iowa played a vital role in the Underground Railroad, serving as a crucial sanctuary for enslaved people seeking freedom from ...
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Underground Railroad: The William Still Story
Underground Railroad: The Williams Still Story is the story of a humble Philadelphia clerk who risked his life shepherding runaway slaves to freedom in the tumultuous years leading up to America ...
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'A Strike for Freedom' celebrates local inclusions in Underground Railroad program
The National Parks Service is hosting an event to celebrate the recent inclusions of Fort Sumter and Fort Moultrie in the ...