Stafford Branch,
Ocean County Library
129 North Main St. (Route 9)
Manahawkin (609-597-3381)
February is Black History Month, and on Tuesday, Feb. 10 at 2:30 p.m. the documentary “Harriet Tubman: Visions of Freedom” will be shown. It goes beyond the legend who repeatedly risked her life and freedom to liberate others.
Born in Maryland in 1820,Tubman escaped from slavery in 1849. She initially settled in Philadelphia, where she learned about the workings of the Underground Railroad. In 1851, she began relocating family members to Canada.
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