Women Conductors of the Underground Railroad
Thursday, March 206:30—7:30 PMCommunity RoomBigelow Free Public Library54 Walnut St., Clinton, MA, 01510
History talk
When you think about the underground railroad, do you envision Harriet Tubman? There were other well-known (at the time) female abolitionists who helped escaped slaves move north. This presentation will include some history about our local Underground Railroad conductors.
Ellen Craft, who disguised herself as a sickly white man and escaped from Georgia with her husband. Harriet Tubman, who led many enslaved people to freedom
Registration for this event opens Thursday, March 6 at 9:00 AM.