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City of Niagara Falls, Proclamation of March 21st, 1993 as the Day to Eliminate Racism and Racial Discrimination
Letter from students at a Niagara District School
“Uncle Tom’s Cabin” comic
“Uncle Tom’s Cabin” comic
Typewritten card with a quote from Harriet Tubman
“River crossing commemorates slaves’ freedom network,” article from The Standard newspaper, St. Catharines
Wilma Morrison (centre) with local heritage conservationist Jim Alexander (right) and 12-year-old Dustin Bell (left), discussing restoration plans for the R. Nathaniel Dett Chapel, British Methodist Episcopal Church on Peer Street, Niagara Falls
Colour photo of three people standing in front of a small wood-frame church, holding and looking at architectural drawings of the church contained in a large folder
Wilma Morrison at the unveiling of a plaque at the R. Nathaniel Dett Chapel, Niagara Falls
Room with artifacts, Bertie Hall, Fort Erie
“Niagara Freedom Trail” pamphlet cover
Wilma Morrison standing outside Norval Johnson Heritage Library, Niagara Falls

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Published: April 15, 2025