History of the Underground Railroad in West Michigan

History of the Underground Railroad in West Michigan
. Please Note --> This is a Past Event!! .

Date: 2/4/2016
Time: 7:00 PM TO 8:30 PM

Loutit District Library
407 Columbus Avenue
Grand Haven, MI 49417

Phone:
616.842.5560 x222

Event Description: Lakeshore Museum Center Program Manager Jackie Huss will share photographs and stories about West Michigan residents who played key roles in the Underground Railroad and helped lead the fight against slavery. Learn about abolitionist Jonathan Walker, known as "The Man with the Branded Hand", Whitehall-area pioneers Mary and Abner Bennett, former slave and abolitionist Sojourner Truth, and more.


Directions:
Loutit District Library, 407 Columbus Avenue, Grand Haven, MI 49417

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