Heritage Minutes: Underground Railroad
An African American escapes to Canada along the Underground Railroad.
An African American escapes to Canada along the Underground Railroad.
Barbara Eve Harris
Eliza
Donny Lucas
Josh
Yarro Tagounthe
Father
Macha Grenon
Young Girl
Christopher B. MacCabe
Gentleman
Vlasta Vrana
Narrator (voice)
An African American escapes to Canada along the Underground Railroad.
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