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SUMMARY: The Maritime Underground Railroad (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION: Historian David Cecelski has chronicled the world of slave and
  free black fishermen\, pilots\, rivermen\, sailors\, ferrymen\, and other 
 laborers who\, from the colonial era through Reconstruction\, plied the vas
 t inland waters of North Carolina from the Outer Banks to the upper reaches
  of tidewater […]
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 oads/2022/03/May-3-The-Maritime-Underground-Railroad-300x188.jpg" alt="" wi
 dth="300" height="188" class="size-medium wp-image-1285 alignleft" />Histor
 ian David Cecelski has chronicled the world of slave and free black fisherm
 en\, pilots\, rivermen\, sailors\, ferrymen\, and other laborers who\, from
  the colonial era through Reconstruction\, plied the vast inland waters of 
 North Carolina from the Outer Banks to the upper reaches of tidewater river
 s. Demonstrating the vitality and significance of this local African Americ
 an maritime culture\, David will also reveal its connections to the Afro-Ca
 ribbean\, the relatively egalitarian work culture of seafaring men who visi
 ted nearby ports\, and the revolutionary political tides that coursed throu
 ghout the black Atlantic. <em>Adults</em></p><p>By: <a href="http://whitepl
 ainslibrary.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">White Plains Library </a><
 /p>
CATEGORIES:Celebration of Harriet Tubman
ORGANIZER;CN="Andy Chiu":MAILTO:achiu@wpbid.com
URL;VALUE=URI:https://wpbid.com/events/the-maritime-underground-railroad/
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