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Washington's Runaway Slave

Presented by Akron-Summit County Public Library, Maple Valley Branch at Akron-Summit County Public Library, Maple Valley Branch, Akron OH

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Mar 19 2016
Washington's Runaway Slave
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Historian Jewell Jones takes on the role of Oney Judge, Martha Washington’s personal slave, who made a daring escape and became a symbol of abolition and women’s rights. She was a fugitive slave for 52 years, surviving kidnapping attempts and people recognizing her. Celebrate Women’s History Month with this thrilling story of courage and bravery.

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