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The following press release was published by the U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service on April 11. It is reproduced in full below.

The National Park Service’s National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom added the House Divided Project at Dickinson College to the Network in 2023. The House Divided Project at Dickinson College was founded in 2005, focusing on slavery and the Underground Railroad in the 19th century. Using 21st century technology, faculty, students, and staff have partnered with the National Park Service and the Network to Freedom on digital projects and other initiatives. In addition, The House Divided Project has a dedicated exhibition space on campus that tells the story of freedom seekers and the enslaved. They also incorporate workshops for K-12 teachers on slavery and the Underground Railroad.

Source: U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service

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