Black fugitives fleeing slavery on the Underground Railroad, Photo 12/Universal Images Group via Getty Images by Viola Franziska Müller, University of Bonn For generations, the Underground Railroad has been the quintessential story of resistance against oppression. Yet, the story is incomplete. What is far less known is that the majority of enslaved people who fled … Continued

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