by lindaoppenheim | Apr 10, 2024
Sanctuary Road, oratorio from Pulitzer prize-winning composer Paul Moravec and librettist Mark Campbell, is a powerful retelling of the work of Underground Railroad conductor William Still and the stories of those he helped to find freedom, Click here to buy...
by lindaoppenheim | Sep 10, 2023
Over the course of four years, author and climate scientist David Goodrich traveled the routes of the Underground Railroad by bicycle, delving into the history and stories in the places where they happened. His journey is chronicled in the book, On Freedom Road:...
by lindaoppenheim | Mar 27, 2019 | Events, Speech
On Tuesday, April 2, 7 pm, at Rutgers-Camden Campus Center (326 Penn Street, Camden, NJ) Dr. Cheryl LaRoche, author of Free Black Communities and the Underground Railroad: The Geography of Resistance, will given a talk entitled, “In Search of the Underground...
by lindaoppenheim | Feb 15, 2019 | Video
At 4 pm on Sunday, February 24, the Acme Screening Room (25 S Union St, Lambertville, NJ 08530, Phone: (609) 483-5237) will show THE NORTH STAR, the story of Benjamin “Big Ben” Jones, a runaway slave who escaped to freedom in Bucks County. Local filmmaker...
by lindaoppenheim | Feb 12, 2018 | Events
The Lawrence Public Library, 2751 Brunswick Pike, Lawrenceville, will present two programs for Black History Month: “The Logistics of the Underground Railroad,” Thursday, February 15, 7:00 PM Logistics, a term used in private industry, the military and...
