Find landmarks of the anti-slavery movement in NYC

Dec 13, 2019 |

Screenshot of the map courtesy of the Landmarks Preservation Commission For roughly 200 years, between 1626 and 1827, New York City was home to more enslaved Africans than almost every other city in the country. But after abolishing slavery nearly 40 years before the nation, the city became a major player of the national abolitionist movement, housing […more]

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