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(WXMI) — In honor of Black History Month, FOX 17 toured three Underground Railroad sites in Southwest Michigan. The tour covered two significant stops in Cass County and Schoolcraft. The Bonine ...
one of seven Underground Railroad routes in Michigan, into Cass County, up to Schoolcraft and eastward to Climax, Battle Creek and so on until they reached their destination of safety across the ...
DETROIT – To celebrate Black History Month, let’s look back at the important role Detroit had in the Underground Railroad in the 1800s ... seven known paths in Michigan that led freedom ...
Marie, sites in Michigan echo through time with stories of the past not often found in textbooks – the stories of people fleeing enslavement in the mid-1800s, abolitionists who assisted them and ...
CASS COUNTY, MI — More than 1,500 freedom seekers are said to have used Vandalia’s network of safe houses in the mid-1800s along their journey on the Underground Railroad. That welcoming ...
A new Michigan map highlights stories of people fleeing enslavement in the mid-1800s, abolitionists ... map that tells stories about the Underground Railroad. There are 24 sites on the map.