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Why they called Cleveland ‘Station Hope’
Video Credit: WEWS NewsChannel5
Published on February 29, 2020 - Duration: 04:49s
Why they called Cleveland ‘Station Hope’
They came through the woods, through the water, through hostile territory.
Escaped slaves with one goal, to make it to freedom.
Northeast Ohio was home to two 'stations' along the Underground Railroad, and 'Station Hope' was, for many escaped slaves, the last stop before reaching freedom.