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Two free showings of the Oberlin-Wellington Rescue documentary Sept. 26 at LCCC

The Oberlin–Wellington Rescue of 1858 was a key event in the history of abolitionism leading up to the Civil War, when a group of 37 men were charged with violating the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850.