On this date in 1780, Pennsylvania became the second American state to abolish slavery.
Reference:
Black First:
2,000 years of extraordinary achievement
by Jessie Carney Smith
Copyright 1994 Visible Ink Press, Detroit, MI
ISBN 0-8103-9490-1
Levi Coffin House (Underground Railroad) president Janice McGuire talks about slavery intersectionality then and now and the difficult but needed choices to act on ones beliefs
Look at me,
I’m as helpless as a kitten up a tree,
And I feel like I’m clinging to a cloud,
I can’t understand,
I get misty just holding... MISTY by Erroll Garner.
