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Map: Philadelphia to New York, Underground Railroad

January 24, 2021 Ken Johnston

This is the current trek that my brother Keir and I are following to the Harriet Tubman Memorial in Harlem,…

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Stoutsburg Sourland African American Museum

Ken Johnston

This Sunday I will continue my Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad journey into the former slave state of New Jersey. Surprised,…

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Poplar Neck to Philadelphia (Map)

December 30, 2019 Ken Johnston

Walking the Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad Byway Below is a schedule of my Walk to Freedom sectional hike from Poplar…

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Day 3: Pictures

September 9, 2019 Ken Johnston

Some of my favorite pictures from day 3 of Sin Cita – A Caminata Across Puerto Rico.

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Caminata Across Puerto Rico – List of Cities & Towns

September 5, 2019 Ken Johnston

After much discussion about the cities and towns in Puerto Rico that we will visit a final route has emerged.…

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Workout Routine, Health & Elevation

August 26, 2019 Ken Johnston

Today I began two-a-day work out routine to prepare for my upcoming Caminata Across Puerto Rico. I hiked three miles…

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Umass in the House

April 18, 2019 Ken Johnston

Today I met Jim Powers in County Mayo on the Famine Trail in the Doolough Valley. Jim attended Umass Amherst…

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The Other Side

April 17, 2019 Ken Johnston

Here’s what the other side of the pond looks like (the Atlantic Ocean from Western Ireland).

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Derry Journal

April 16, 2019 Ken Johnston

Here’s a picture and story about our Walk to Freedom in the Derry Journal.

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Remembering Ida B. Wells

April 27, 2018 Ken Johnston

Ida B. Wells-Barnett is an unsung heroine of the early 20th Century. She was a Civil Rights advocate, journalist and…

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