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The Founding Series: The Underground Railroad
Painting
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Talladega College Special Collections
Name/Title
The Founding Series: The Underground Railroad
Description
In 19th century America, a network of secret roads and safe houses helped enslaved Africans escape to free states. In this mural, Woodruff depicts cooperation and encouragement between Blacks and Whites along a route of the Underground Railroad.
Collection
The Amistad Murals,
Talladega College Fine Art
Made/Created
Artist
Hale Aspacio Woodruff
Date made
1942
Dimensions
Height
8 ft
Width
10 ft
