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The Little Calumet River Underground Railroad Project and Forest Preserves of Cook County will host a Freedom Trail Hike later this month retracing the route of escaped slaved who passed
Reservations are now being taken for the next “Hike the Freedom Trail” tour scheduled for Saturday, September 23.
Historians and activists push to recognize the history of Underground Railroad stops and guides in the south suburbs.
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In 1874, an "Old Abolitionists" reunion was held in Chicago, celebrating the bravery of the men and women involved in the Underground Railroad.