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Walk to Freedom South Jersey Itinerary

April 26, 2022 Ken Johnston

Walk to Freedom Itinerary  Retracing the Southern New Jersey’s Underground Railroad Dear Friends of Freedom, Our walking itinerary was updated…

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Posted in: New Jersey, South New Jersey, Townships, Underground Railroad, Walking

Getting lost on the road with Big Al

Ken Johnston

Here’s a funny video clip of Al and I getting lost on the road last Sunday in Marshalltown. In the…

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Posted in: Friends, Walking

A Stop at a South Jersey Church – A follow up Philadelphia Inquirer story

April 22, 2022 Ken Johnston

A new follow-up story on Walk to Freedom South Jersey was published today on the Philadelphia Inquirer’s website. The story…

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Posted in: Interview, Media, South New Jersey, Walking

New photo gallery images

April 21, 2022 Ken Johnston

During each Walk to Freedom segment walk I usually take between 50-200 photographs. I don’t publish all of them, but…

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Posted in: Photographs, Walking

Highlights of Dennisville to Port Elizabeth Walk to Freedom

April 12, 2022 Ken Johnston

The Walk to Freedom journey last weekend took us from Dennisville to just outside of Millville, New Jersey, about 25…

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Posted in: New Jersey, South New Jersey, Townships, Underground Railroad, Walking

Timeline of Ken Johnston’s Civil Rights Walks

April 2, 2022 Ken Johnston

Walk to Freedom “Walking for the preservation of our civil rights” Chronology of Ken Johnston’s Civil Rights Walks 2022 4/2022…

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Posted in: Christiana Resistance, Eastern Shore, Maryland, MLK50th, Northern Ireland, Puerto Rico, Underground Railroad, Walking

Harriet’s Chariot

March 3, 2022 Ken Johnston

“When you start looking for your ancestors, you find out they have been looking for you,” Keith Plessy, Four Hundred…

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Posted in: Underground Railroad, Walking

First picture shared

February 27, 2022 Ken Johnston

Here’s the first picture shared from last night’s Frankford Underground Railroad Lantern Parade. It was lovely seeing the lantern lights…

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Posted in: Lanterns, Parades, Philadelphia, Photographs, Underground Railroad, Walking

Christmas Eve Escape News Story

January 3, 2022 Ken Johnston

Here’s a recent news story about the Christmas Eve Escape from Poplar Neck, Maryland that I co-led with Linda Harris,…

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Posted in: Christmas Eve, Harriet Tubman, Harriet Tubman UGRR Byway, Underground Railroad, Walking

Walking

Ken Johnston

“As a single footstep will not make a path on the earth, so a single thought will not make a pathway…

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