Night Of Freedom
They decided to move the slaves in small groups so that they would not catch the attention of the authorities. Usually, they only transported one to three people at any given time. Once they manage to escape, they had to travel 10 to 20 miles on foot every single night.
Night Of Freedom
The Real Heroes
We bet you are impressed by the organization of the Underground Railroad. No one can ever deny that the member’s bravery and dedication to freeing the slaves were completely amazing. However, let us not forget that there were other organizations that helped liberate African-American slaves at the time. How can we ever talk about the topic without mentioning Harriet Tubman? She was a key figure in the movement and she was completely committed to rescuing slaves from their owners. She was called the “Moses of Her People” for a good reason.
The Real Heroes
