Oberlin: Oberlin, the Underground Railroad and the Martin Luther King Monument
By Kristina, posted on February 8th, 2010.Filed under: Calendar Events
Tagged as: abolition, Elizabeth Schultz, Lorain County, Martin Luther King Jr., monuments, Northeast Ohio, Oberlin (OH), Oberlin Heritage Center, Paul Arnold, the Abolitionist Movement, the Underground Railroad.
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| February 23, 2010 | ||
| 7:15 pm | to | 8:15 pm |
Presentation “Freedom’s Friends: Oberlin, the Underground Railroad, and the Martin Luther King Monument.”
Elizabeth Schultz, the Oberlin Heritage Center’s Museum Education and Tour Coordinator, showcases Oberlin’s important role in the history of abolition and the Underground Railroad in this illustrated presentation. Kendal resident Paul Arnold, an Oberlin Heritage Center Honorary Trustee, and Oberlin College Emeritus Professor of Art, will also comment on Oberlin’s Martin Luther King, Jr. monument which he designed. Free and open to the public.
Location: Kendal at Oberlin’s Heiser Auditorium, 600 Kendal Drive, Oberlin, OH