GUEST COLUMN: Reflecting on Black history in Kirkland
CLINTON — Just as the nation takes time during Black History Month in February to reflect on Black history since the 1600’s, there is some local black history in the
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CLINTON — Just as the nation takes time during Black History Month in February to reflect on Black history since the 1600’s, there is some local black history in the
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WATERTOWN — Learn more about the abolitionist movement and the Underground Railroad in Tug Hill and the North Country by joining the Tug Hill Commission for a new historical three-part
WATERTOWN â Learn more about the abolitionist movement and the Underground Railroad in Tug Hill and the North Country by joining the Tug Hill Commission for a new historical three-part webinar series. Several 19th century abolitionists with land on Tug Hill and the North Country worked to free enslaved people by providing them safe passage north, fighting for their legal rights, and offering them land to till. The North Country was an important part of the trek north on the Underground Railroad with several sites serving as stations for rest and safety. In the first half of the 19th cent...