Season 1 · Episode 94
094: The Great Escape From Enslavement of Ellen and William Craft
The History Hotline · Deanna Lyncook
February 7, 202324m 3s
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Show Notes
Passing as a white man and his slave, Ellen and William Craft escaped enslavement in Georgia and headed for freedom. This episode will look at their escape, their lives in Britain and their constant efforts to free others from enslavement and garner support for abolition.