New Bedford was a port of opportunity and safe-haven for enslaved people seeking freedom and was home to many fugitive slaves before and after National Emancipation. On this compelling tour, lead by National Park Ranger Rufai, you will learn about the most powerful protest in our nation’s history. This tour will end at the Johnson House on Seventh Street which was Frederick Douglass’ first home in freedom. The tour kicks off at the National Park Visitor Center at 33 William Street. Free and open to the public.
AHA! • 128 Union Street • Suite 403
New Bedford, MA 02740
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