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Stories of the Underground Railroad

Monday, February 11, 2013

Craig sits down with Kimberly Simmons, chair of the Historical Society’s Black Historic Sites Committee, and Ray Robertson, Author of David, to discuss the history of the Underground Railroad. Simmons, a descendant of the first Underground Railroad escapee documented in the state of Wisconsin in 1842, will talk about her ancestor's legacy at at the Detroit Historical Museum on Wednesday, February 20 at 6 p.m.

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Photo courtesy of Fine Art America.