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Underground Railroad presentation Nov. 14

On November 3, 2026November 3, 2026 By admin

Aurora’s New England Congregational Church will host “Hidden Messages in Negro Spirituals on the Underground Railroad,” Saturday, Nov. 14. The presentation by actress Connie Martin will be at 9:45 a.m. in Friendship Hall at the church, 406 W. Galena Blvd. in Aurora. Registration is not required. Walk-ins are welcome. For

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Underground Railroad exhibit at Oswego Museum

On August 25, 2026August 25, 2026 By admin

Many of Kendall County’s earliest settlers were staunchly anti-slavery, and so it wasn’t surprising that the county became a major participant in the sprawling network of activists helping escaped enslaved people gain their freedom in Canada. In commemoration of the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, Oswego’s Little White

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