Follow the journeys of early pioneering African American residents in Ohio through these interactive maps created by archivist Amy Brickey:
Tracking Freedom: Tracing the Origins of Ohio’s Free Blacks from 1803-1863
Black Roots: Birth Locations of Ohio’s Free Blacks in 1850 & 1860 from 11 Southwestern Counties
Read the article. See more of Brickey’s work here.
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