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nypost.com
'Completely invisible' secret passageway linked to Underground...
Enslaved Africans with dreams of being free found safety in the heart of NYC.
To the naked eye, the 4-story brick row house on East Fourth Street is just another of the 19th-century buildings on a block adorned with dark shutters and time-worn character.
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Forgetting history can lead to oppression, clergy members warn
Historical amnesia can threaten freedom, Rev. Nicole P. Guns and others warned Thursday during an Emancipation Proclamation remembrance ceremony at Gary's First Baptist Church.
