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December 23, 2021 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

Christiana Resistance Celebration Photos

September 13, 2021 Ken Johnston

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Posted in: Christiana Resistance, Lancaster County, Underground Railroad

Fifth Great Grandson

Ken Johnston

One of the Christiana Resisters charged with Treason by the U.S. government in 1851 was a farmer named Ezekiel Thompson.…

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Posted in: Christiana Resistance, Lancaster County, Underground Railroad

Amish Farmer

Ken Johnston

On the last day of my hike across Lancaster County en route to Christiana, an Amish farmer stopped to ask…

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Posted in: Christiana Resistance, Lancaster County, Underground Railroad

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

Walk to Freedom Underground Railroad – Short Summary Video

April 14, 2021 Ken Johnston

Here’s a short video of Our Walk to Freedom images stitched together by artist Samuel Rodriguez, of Walls for Justice,…

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Posted in: New York, Underground Railroad, Video

New York City Walking Schedule

April 7, 2021 Ken Johnston

  Here’s the schedule for our Underground Railroad walk to Harlem this weekend. Saturday April 10, 2021 – Updated  We…

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Posted in: New York, Underground Railroad

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