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National Underground Railroad Freedom Center

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Underground Railroad Freedom Center

Paul Burnish, the Chief Communications Officer for the Underground Railroad Freedom Center talks about his museum and many of the historical offerings of Ohio. He also talks about some of the other resources his museum offers, including ways to trace your genealogy.

African American Attractions in Baltimore

Nancy Hinds, spokeswoman for the Baltimore Area Convention and Visitors Association joins Ian and Tonya to tell us about some of the unique attractions celebrating African-American culture, such as the Reginald Lewis Museum, and the National Great Blacks In Wax Museum.

Independence Missouri

Janeen Aggen from the Independence Board of Tourism tells Ian and Tonya about the fascinating history and sites of Independence, Missouri, the home of President Truman, pioneers and long-ago entrepreneurs.

National Black Tourism Network

Angela DeSilva, President of the National Black Tourism Network shares some stories about several Missourians who rose from the ashes of slavery to a place of prominence. She also discusses the mission of the tourism network.

Friday • March 20

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