People of color have been an integral part of the Dover community for more than 300 years, but for much of that history were treated as second-class citizens, at best...and...
Black History Month program about the site that is believed to be the final resting place for enslaved and free Black men, women and children who died on the John...
15308|https://www.ugrrdelaware.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/image1-31.png|full In the 1850s, Wilmington, Delaware’s fully-developed Underground Railroad network included Black and white agents, merchant schooner captains traveling between Virginia and DE, and citizens who kept a watchful eye...
Gloria Henry & Vertie Lee from the Delaware Division of Historical & Cultural Affairs share the stories of the people who lived, labored and died at the site of the...
People of color have been an integral part of the Dover community for more than 300 years, but for much of that history were treated as second-class citizens, at best...and...
Lead Historic Site Interpreter at the New Castle Court House Museum, Juliette Wurm will explore the bias and racism written in the laws of Delaware from the American Revolution to...
The Underground Railroad Coalition of Delaware will present an exciting program of current projects, including a new video, The Tilly Escape, about the most daring rescue mission of Harriet Tubman...
People of color have been an integral part of the Dover community for more than 300 years, but for much of that history were treated as second-class citizens, at best...and...
At the end of the Civil War, great change seemed promised with the first federal civil rights acts and amendments. Why instead did we descend into segregation? The program will...
People of color have been an integral part of the Dover community for more than 300 years, but for much of that history were treated as second-class citizens, at best...and...
Dr. Valarie Petty Boyer as storyteller In celebration of National Women’s History Month, historical interpreter Valarie Petty Boyer, Ph.D. will utilize monologue and song to tell the true story of Bathsheba Bungy, an...
16006|https://www.ugrrdelaware.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Railroad-Byway-Exhibition-Flyer.png|full Celebrate International Underground Railroad Month with a photographic journey of the Harriet Tubman Underground Byway. Held at the Delaware City Library, this exhibit features the work of award winning...
