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What is Mexican Freedom in the Age of Abolition?

This webinar will highlight stories of Black Liberation and the abolitionists who orchestrated the multiple Underground Railroads which led enslaved people to freedom within the United States and to Mexico. This session will also give attendees a better understanding of the various geographical factors that shaped the freedom movement, including shared border lands and waterways between the US and Mexico.

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Webinar Leader

María Esther Hammack

Teacher Advisory Council Members

Keisha Rembert, Chasity Gunn

Year

2025

Asset Type

Videos

Language

English

Usage Rights

External usage / Free For Use

NHC Copyrights

Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)

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Subject Term

Mexico-United States Border Enslaved Persons Mexican History American History Underground Railroad Abolitionism