(SRN NEWS) – Trinity African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church of Binghamton has been added to a trail honoring Harriet Tubman. Tubman Center Director Anne Bailey tells The Christian Post that Trinity was an important stop in the underground railroad — that clandestine network of abolitionists that helped slaves escape the South before emancipation. She says […]
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(SRN NEWS) – Trinity African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church of Binghamton has been added to a trail honoring Harriet Tubman.
Tubman Center Director Anne Bailey tells The Christian Post that Trinity was an important stop in the underground railroad — that clandestine network of abolitionists that helped slaves escape the South before emancipation.
She says the church was “a well-known destination for those seeking refuge.”