The Historical Dynamics of the Underground Railroad and The History of Cake

200 Whitechapel Drive,Newark DE 19713

23 February, 2022

Description

Delaware's Underground Railroad History Speakers Catherine Lee Short and J. Michael Short will talk about the the resourcefulness of enslaved Africans being courageous enough to act upon hope unseen, and to free themselves through the Underground Railroad. This unique presentation will have an emphasis on Delaware's Underground Railroad history, and will include the decoding of spirituals created during enslavement, and how cake is connected to the stories of the freedom seekers. A special cake will be served. Seating is limited to the first 65 registrants according to Newark Senior Center's social distancing guidelines.