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URL:https://sites.udmercy.edu/campusconnection/events/love-stories-from-th
 e-underground-railroad/
SUMMARY:Love Stories from the Underground Railroad
DESCRIPTION:Roy E. Finkenbine\, professor of History and director of the Bl
 ack Abolitionist Archive\, will share the story of Thorton and Lucy Blackb
 urn\, a couple who escaped enslavement in Kentucky and settled in Detroit\
 , only to be captured in 1833 by slave catchers and legal authorities. Thr
 ough the intrepid action of Detroiters\, the Blackburns were rescued and r
 ushed to Canada\, where they became individuals of historical significance
 .\n\nThis year marks the 10th consecutive year for the Love Stories event\
 , which is free and open to the public. The event also features music from
  the African American tradition performed by the University Chorale. Lunch
  will be provided. Attendees are asked to RSVP on Detroit Mercy Live.\n\n
 Love Stories is sponsored by the Black Abolitionist Archive\, Student Life
  and the Office of Student Affairs.
LOCATION:Student Union Ballroom\, McNichols Campus\, 4001 W. McNichols\, De
 troit\, MI\, 48221\, United States
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