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Mary Ann Shadd Cary was born in Delaware in 1823. She moved to Canada after the passing of the Fugitive Slave Act in 1850. - Features Editor / Drew Peltzman

Douglass Day Transcribe-a-thon uses technology to promote the importance of Black history

Drew Peltzman February 15, 2023

For the first time ever, Rowan University hosted the Frederick Douglass Day Transcribe-a-thon to promote the importance of the recovery and preservation of Black history using original documents and letters. The...

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