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Speaker: Derrick Pratt, Director of Education & Public Programming, Erie Canal Museum
This evolving presentation highlights the experiences of African Americans along the Erie Canal Corridor, focusing on abolition, resistance, and the fight for freedom. Derrick brings deep historical insight into how the canal became a pathway for both opportunity and struggle.
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Event Tags:
abolition,african americans,erie canal,freedom,historical insight,pittsford (town), new york,speaker, slice 'n sail on sam patch: the erie canal and the underground railroad
Event Categories:
History & Museums,Causes
Event ID:
6a486e3d1f6978828e5cfd39
