The 5th summer of the Underground Railroad Camp hosted by the Lawnside Historical Society will examine the secret network to freedom through crafts, visual arts, poetry and multimedia. Register NOW for this year's free camp for 6th - 8th graders.
This panel explores the people, places, and routes that supported freedom seekers traveling through South Jersey, including the Peter Mott House, anti-slavery activism in Salem County, Mount Peace Cemetery, and the inspiring story of Charity Still, who self-liberated from slavery. Presenters: Dolly Marshall, Bonny Beth Elwell, Khenya Clay, Shamele Jordon The New Jersey Historical Commission […]