Preview: A Higher Law: The Oberlin-Wellington Rescue of 1858
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Discover an amazing story of abolitionism in Ohio and how it impacted the nation.
PBS Western Reserve presents the inspiring rescue story of an enslaved Black man named John Price and the 37 abolitionists from Oberlin, Ohio, whose bravery changed the trajectory of the abolitionist movement in the years leading up to the Civil War. The production is the work of filmmakers Christina Paolucci and Scott Spears of Production Partners Media in Columbus, Ohio.
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PBS Western Reserve Specials is a local public television program presented by WNEO
Preview: A Higher Law: The Oberlin-Wellington Rescue of 1858
Preview: Special | 30s
PBS Western Reserve presents the inspiring rescue story of an enslaved Black man named John Price and the 37 abolitionists from Oberlin, Ohio, whose bravery changed the trajectory of the abolitionist movement in the years leading up to the Civil War. The production is the work of filmmakers Christina Paolucci and Scott Spears of Production Partners Media in Columbus, Ohio.
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PBS Western Reserve Specials is a local public television program presented by WNEO