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Underground Railroad tour shows slice of history to Ohio U. students
From: University Wire
Date: 20020513
Author:Kim Smith
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(The Post) (U-WIRE) ATHENS, Ohio -- About 169 years ago Harriet Beecher
Stowe stood in front of a stone wall, watching a slave auction that
helped to inspire her to write "Uncle Tom's Cabin." This weekend 16
people stared at that same stone wall in Washington, Ky., as part
of United Campus Ministries' tour of Underground Railroad stops.
Mothers, daughters, college students and social advocates, white and black, discovered a new perspective on an amazing journey. UCM and the Black Student Cultural Programming Board sponsored the program.
UCM coordinator Jan ...
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