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Josiah Henson, his Descendants, and the Underground Railroad.

Name: Josiah Henson, his Descendants, and the Underground Railroad.
Start: 2025-11-15T13:00:00-05:00
End: 2025-11-15T14:00:00-05:00

November 15 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Diana Klein, the Josiah Henson Museum and Park education program manager, will talk about the life of Reverend Josiah Henson. The Reverend was an influential abolitionist. He repeatedly returned to the United States to guide 118 people to freedom as a conductor on the Underground Railroad.

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Date: November 15
Time:
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Cost: $5
Event Category: History

Josiah Henson, his Descendants, and the Underground Railroad.

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