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Family Cemetery (Ep 4): Canfield Roots

This title is a part of the series Canfield Roots Series


Catalogue Number:  WRF004
Producer:  Windecker Road Films
Producing Agencies:  Windecker Road Films
Subject:  Black History, Canadian History, Canadian Social Studies, Diversity, History, Social Studies
Language:  English
Grade Level:  6 - 8, 9 - 12, Post Secondary, Adult
Country Of Origin:  Canada
Copyright Year:  2021
Running Time:  25:43


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An estate sale in Houston, Texas leads a collector to research an artist with a connection to an abandoned family cemetery in Canfield. As more details rise to the surface, a descendent  of Harriet Tubman’s niece shares her family’s remarkable story and link to this cemetery as well.

 


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