Past: Presenter Dr. Patrick Hotle "Slavery and the Underground Railroad on the Missouri-Illinois Border"

Feb. 23 “Slavery and the Underground Railroad on the Missouri-Illinois Border”

presentation by Dr. Patrick Hotle

5:30 p.m.

Free and open to the public.

This event is co-hosted by Black Faculty and Staff Alliance.

Dr. Hotle's presentation will explore the impact of abolitionism on both sides of the border especially during the years 1831 to 1844 when Marion College in Missouri and the Mission Institute in Quincy, Illinois were most active.

Dr. Hotle is a professor at Culver Stockton College in Canton, Missouri. This presentation was arranged through the State Historical Society of Missouri's Speakers Bureau.

Crisp Museum is located inside the Cultural Arts Center at Southeast Missouri State University's River Campus, 518 S. Fountain St. Cape Girardeau, Mo 63703