In the 1980's, Dolores Van Rensalier of California and with family roots in Paterson, NJ, found evidence that her great-grandfather had been active in the Underground Railroad in Paterson.
The story of the Underground Railroad in Paterson had been lost until Dolores' discovery.
This presentation will explore the story of the Underground Railroad and the rediscovery of the Huntoon-Van Rensalier Station of the Underground Railroad.
Presented by Evelyn Hershey, Education Director of the American Labor Museum, in Haledon, New Jersey.
Celebrate Black History Month.