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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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Posted in: Quote, Walking

Second Annual Christmas Eve Escape

December 23, 2021 Ken Johnston

This Christmas Eve I will be returning to the Cambridge, Maryland area to co-lead a 3-mile remembrance walk honoring Harriet…

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Posted in: Christmas Eve, Eastern Shore, Maryland, Harriet Tubman, Underground Railroad, Walking
Poplar Neck

Return to Poplar Neck

Ken Johnston

I was back out on the banks of the Choptank River Tuesday afternoon preparing for the Second Annual Harriet Tubman…

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

Walk to Freedom Christiana Map

September 10, 2021 Ken Johnston

Here’s a map of my Walk to Freedom journey to Christiana, PA where I will join the community there tomorrow…

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Posted in: Christiana Resistance, Underground Railroad, Walking

The Christiana Resistance

September 9, 2021 Ken Johnston

Not many people have ever heard of the 1851 Christiana Resistance. Like many stories during the antebellum period of American…

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Posted in: Christiana Resistance, Underground Railroad, Walking

Crossing the Susquehanna River

August 31, 2021 Ken Johnston

Here’s a short, edited, video clip of my recent crossing of the Wrightsville Columbia Bridge and the Underground Railroad history…

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Posted in: Bridge Crossing, Underground Railroad, Walking

Walk to Freedom News Release

August 26, 2021 Ken Johnston

Walking Artist Journeys to Christiana to Commemorate The 170th Anniversary of Christiana Resistance Philadelphia, PA – August 23, 2021 –…

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Posted in: Media, Underground Railroad, Walking

Walking Books to Inspire

July 20, 2021 Ken Johnston

Katy Bowman, author of Move Your DNA, and creator of the website Nutritious Movement, just published a wonderful annotated list…

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Posted in: Books on Walking, Walking

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