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==Underground Railroad== | ==Underground Railroad== |
Latest revision as of 05:28, 15 June 2023
Anti-Slavery Newspaper Articles
Black Churches
Second Baptist Church (Wooster, Ohio)
Census Records
- Blacks in 1830
- Blacks in 1840
- Blacks in 1850
- Blacks in 1860
- Blacks in 1870
- Blacks in 1880
- Blacks in 1900
- Blacks in 1910
- Blacks in 1920
- Blacks in 1930
- Blacks in 1940
- Blacks in 1950
Directories
- Blacks Residing in Wooster from the 1870 Directory
- Blacks Residing in Wooster from the 1884-1885 Directory
History
Oral History Interview of Laura Jackson
Newspaper Articles
Newspapers often include both positive and negative stories related to "Blacks". When viewing these newspaper clippings, please consider the possible mindset of the residents at the time the newspaper article was published. The views published in the newspapers do not reflect the views of the Wayne County Public Library.
Noted Black-Americans in Wayne County, Ohio
Berry Family
- James Berry
- John Berry
Newspaper Articles Related to Berry Family
Follis, Smith, Woods Family
Newspaper Articles Related to Follis Family
Johnson Family
Newspaper Articles Related to Johnson Family
Morrison Family
Saunders Family
- John Saunders
Turner Family
- Ephraim Turner
Underground Railroad
Many residents in Wayne County, Ohio were active with the Underground Railroad.