TRAINS, TRAINS, TRAINS!

Mon, February 10, 2025 3:30 P.M. Add to your calendar
Fumo Family Library

Storytellers Ki and Q using folk tales, puppets and songs tell the stories of trains in African-American history. Beginning in Africa with the camel trains of ancient Mali through the enslavement and freedom struggles of the Underground Railroad…then over to the railroad workers like John Henry and inventor Elijah McCoy. ALL ABOARD!

 

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Fumo Family Library
2437 South Broad Street (Porter & Broad St.)
Philadelphia, PA 19148-3508
215-685-1758

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