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In Pursuit of Freedom

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Map of Brooklyn, NY.
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Map of Brooklyn, NY.

Courtesy of Brooklyn Public Library

This public history project brings to life the stories of Brooklyn’s abolitionist and anti-slavery community through walking tours, interactive games and online lesson plans.

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