Birth date of the “Underground Railroad King”, Rev. Jermain Wesley Loguen

Saturday, February 5, 2022

Born on this day in 1813 into slavery in Tennessee, Rev. Loguen started a movement that helped bring 1500 people into freedom. He made Syracuse, along with Boston, a center for abolitionism. Learn more at the National Abolition Hall of Fame and Museum: https://www.nationalabolitionhalloffameandmuseum.org/jermain-wesley-loguen.html