Tom DeWolf on #FreedomWalk2026, July 5. Toronto
—First Baptist Church of Toronto
—Wesley Wofford's inspiration for his statue of Harriet Tubman
—Shared forgiveness
—Going home
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—First Baptist Church of Toronto
—Wesley Wofford's inspiration for his statue of Harriet Tubman
—Shared forgiveness
—Going home
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Apologies and Forgiveness
Sunday, July 5: The Unexpected and Incredibly Moving Final Day of #FreedomWalk2026
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August 30, 2026 at 5:31 PM
Tom DeWolf on #FreedomWalk2026, July 5. Toronto
—First Baptist Church of Toronto
—Wesley Wofford's inspiration for his statue of Harriet Tubman
—Shared forgiveness
—Going home
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—First Baptist Church of Toronto
—Wesley Wofford's inspiration for his statue of Harriet Tubman
—Shared forgiveness
—Going home
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Tom DeWolf on #FreedomWalk2026, July 4. Toronto
—Lessons from the Camino de Santiago
—Celebrating Interdependence Day
—Harriet and the Arabic Festival at City Hall
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—Lessons from the Camino de Santiago
—Celebrating Interdependence Day
—Harriet and the Arabic Festival at City Hall
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Celebrating the Fourth of July in Canada
And being amongst a boisterous crowd enjoying the FIFA World Cup match between Canada and Morocco
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August 20, 2026 at 4:11 PM
Tom DeWolf on #FreedomWalk2026, July 4. Toronto
—Lessons from the Camino de Santiago
—Celebrating Interdependence Day
—Harriet and the Arabic Festival at City Hall
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—Lessons from the Camino de Santiago
—Celebrating Interdependence Day
—Harriet and the Arabic Festival at City Hall
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Tom DeWolf on #FreedomWalk2026, July 2-3.
St. Catherines, ON
—The Welland Canal
—Freedom Seekers sites near St. Catherines
—“Manhattan with a smile.”
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St. Catherines, ON
—The Welland Canal
—Freedom Seekers sites near St. Catherines
—“Manhattan with a smile.”
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St. Catherines, Ontario
Our first two days in Canada
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August 13, 2026 at 5:31 PM
Tom DeWolf on #FreedomWalk2026, July 2-3.
St. Catherines, ON
—The Welland Canal
—Freedom Seekers sites near St. Catherines
—“Manhattan with a smile.”
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St. Catherines, ON
—The Welland Canal
—Freedom Seekers sites near St. Catherines
—“Manhattan with a smile.”
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Tom DeWolf on #FreedomWalk2026, July 1. Niagara Falls. NY to Niagara Falls, ON
—An Activation with the Revels' Jubilee Voices
—The Falls
—The Rainbow Bridge
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—An Activation with the Revels' Jubilee Voices
—The Falls
—The Rainbow Bridge
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Crossing Into Canada!
July 1, 2026 (Canada Day)
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August 10, 2026 at 12:58 PM
Tom DeWolf on #FreedomWalk2026, July 1. Niagara Falls. NY to Niagara Falls, ON
—An Activation with the Revels' Jubilee Voices
—The Falls
—The Rainbow Bridge
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—An Activation with the Revels' Jubilee Voices
—The Falls
—The Rainbow Bridge
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Tom DeWolf on #FreedomWalk2026, June 29-30. Buffalo and Niagara Falls
—Last day of walking
—Boating on the Erie Canal
—Biking uphill
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—Last day of walking
—Boating on the Erie Canal
—Biking uphill
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Our Final Day of Walking + Boat and Bike Rides
Feeling "all the feels" as we approach the conclusion of our pilgrimage.
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August 1, 2026 at 12:56 PM
Tom DeWolf on #FreedomWalk2026, June 29-30. Buffalo and Niagara Falls
—Last day of walking
—Boating on the Erie Canal
—Biking uphill
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—Last day of walking
—Boating on the Erie Canal
—Biking uphill
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Four presentations from #FreedomWalk2026 open.substack.com/pub/thomasde...
An Activation Video from #FreedomWalk2026
Featuring Tony Cohen, Lynda Davis, Tom DeWolf & Kip Beardsley
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July 26, 2026 at 7:35 PM
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Tom DeWolf on #FreedomWalk2026, June 26-28. From Rochester to Buffalo
—A gentle day
—Walking alone
—Drums, a dance, and Tony at the Michigan Street African American Heritage Corridor.
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#JourneysFromTheJourney
#HarrietTubmanStatueChallenge
—A gentle day
—Walking alone
—Drums, a dance, and Tony at the Michigan Street African American Heritage Corridor.
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#JourneysFromTheJourney
#HarrietTubmanStatueChallenge
Walking Together and Walking Alone
Friday, June 26
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July 23, 2026 at 1:16 PM
Tom DeWolf on #FreedomWalk2026, June 26-28. From Rochester to Buffalo
—A gentle day
—Walking alone
—Drums, a dance, and Tony at the Michigan Street African American Heritage Corridor.
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#JourneysFromTheJourney
#HarrietTubmanStatueChallenge
—A gentle day
—Walking alone
—Drums, a dance, and Tony at the Michigan Street African American Heritage Corridor.
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#JourneysFromTheJourney
#HarrietTubmanStatueChallenge
Denise Chapman-Acosta dances to Cynthia Erivo's "Stand Up" from the 2019 biographical film Harriet. She performed it in front of Nash House in Buffalo during #FreedomWalk2026. @msaahcc_ #NashHouse #BuffaloNY #UndergroundRailroad
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July 22, 2026 at 2:45 PM
Denise Chapman-Acosta dances to Cynthia Erivo's "Stand Up" from the 2019 biographical film Harriet. She performed it in front of Nash House in Buffalo during #FreedomWalk2026. @msaahcc_ #NashHouse #BuffaloNY #UndergroundRailroad
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Tom DeWolf on #FreedomWalk2026, June 23-25. From Jordan to Newark
—At home with Mattie and Mike
—What the Freedom Seekers faced
—Mennonite country
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#JourneysFromTheJourney
#HarrietTubmanStatueChallenge
—At home with Mattie and Mike
—What the Freedom Seekers faced
—Mennonite country
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#JourneysFromTheJourney
#HarrietTubmanStatueChallenge
Deep Gratitude
For the gift of walking and for all the amazing support we've received along the way
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July 16, 2026 at 1:11 PM
Tom DeWolf on #FreedomWalk2026, June 23-25. From Jordan to Newark
—At home with Mattie and Mike
—What the Freedom Seekers faced
—Mennonite country
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#JourneysFromTheJourney
#HarrietTubmanStatueChallenge
—At home with Mattie and Mike
—What the Freedom Seekers faced
—Mennonite country
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#JourneysFromTheJourney
#HarrietTubmanStatueChallenge
INSIDE THIS WEEK — In case you haven't picked up your copy of this week's paper yet:
#FreedomWalk2026 concludes at @amherstburgfreedom.bsky.social
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#FreedomWalk2026 concludes at @amherstburgfreedom.bsky.social
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Freedom Walk 2026 concludes at Amherstburg Freedom Museum
Anthony Cohen walked an Underground Railroad route to Canada three decades ago and has done so again.Cohen completed his first Freedom Walk 30 years ago, stemming from a university paper he wrote that...
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July 16, 2026 at 12:44 PM
INSIDE THIS WEEK — In case you haven't picked up your copy of this week's paper yet:
#FreedomWalk2026 concludes at @amherstburgfreedom.bsky.social
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#FreedomWalk2026 concludes at @amherstburgfreedom.bsky.social
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#FreedomWalk2026, June 22
New York: On canal and river in The Seneca Chief from East Rochester to Rochester
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New York: On canal and river in The Seneca Chief from East Rochester to Rochester
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Morning Jun 22 | Relive
Boating | Jun 22, 2026
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July 11, 2026 at 3:31 PM
#FreedomWalk2026, June 22
New York: On canal and river in The Seneca Chief from East Rochester to Rochester
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New York: On canal and river in The Seneca Chief from East Rochester to Rochester
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This was the culmination of #Freedomwalk2026, which began in Sandy Spring, MD, on May 4. www.mocolmp.org/post/freedom...
FreedomWalk2026 Crosses into Canada
On July 1, Tony Cohen left Cataract Commons, a public park in downtown Niagara Falls, New York and walked smartly toward the Rainbow Bridge, which connects New York to Canada. The day was sunny and wa...
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Tom DeWolf on #FreedomWalk2026, June 20-22. Rochester and Fairport
—The Gathering Women, Harriet Jacobs, Harriet Tubman, Sojourner Truth, Anna Murray
—The Seneca Chief, just like 1825
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#JourneysFromTheJourney
#HarrietTubmanStatueChallenge
—The Gathering Women, Harriet Jacobs, Harriet Tubman, Sojourner Truth, Anna Murray
—The Seneca Chief, just like 1825
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#JourneysFromTheJourney
#HarrietTubmanStatueChallenge
Riding the historic Seneca Chief
Our amazing luck/timing to spend a day traveling ON the Erie Canal on the replica of the very first boat to travel the Erie Canal in 1825
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July 9, 2026 at 3:20 AM
Tom DeWolf on #FreedomWalk2026, June 20-22. Rochester and Fairport
—The Gathering Women, Harriet Jacobs, Harriet Tubman, Sojourner Truth, Anna Murray
—The Seneca Chief, just like 1825
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#JourneysFromTheJourney
#HarrietTubmanStatueChallenge
—The Gathering Women, Harriet Jacobs, Harriet Tubman, Sojourner Truth, Anna Murray
—The Seneca Chief, just like 1825
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#JourneysFromTheJourney
#HarrietTubmanStatueChallenge
#FreedomWalk2026 on the CBS Evening News.
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For more information about #freedomwalk2026, see menare.org. To donate, go to givebutter.com/freedomwalk2...
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For more information about #freedomwalk2026, see menare.org. To donate, go to givebutter.com/freedomwalk2...
Retracing and remembering the Underground Railroad route
YouTube video by CBS Evening News
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June 28, 2026 at 4:15 AM
#FreedomWalk2026 on the CBS Evening News.
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For more information about #freedomwalk2026, see menare.org. To donate, go to givebutter.com/freedomwalk2...
Tom DeWolf on #FreedomWalk2026, June 15-18. On the Canal Trail to Rochester
—On the Abolition Road
—Into Syracuse with the Velveteen Rabbit
—Northern Spring Peepers
—Sites where Frederick Douglass lived, worked, and is buried
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—On the Abolition Road
—Into Syracuse with the Velveteen Rabbit
—Northern Spring Peepers
—Sites where Frederick Douglass lived, worked, and is buried
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Three Days of Walking & a Tour of Historic Rochester
Please Note: though I’ve mostly been posting twice each week since we began walking on May 4, the time between posts has recently been longer and will likely remain so.
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June 26, 2026 at 12:10 PM
Tom DeWolf on #FreedomWalk2026, June 15-18. On the Canal Trail to Rochester
—On the Abolition Road
—Into Syracuse with the Velveteen Rabbit
—Northern Spring Peepers
—Sites where Frederick Douglass lived, worked, and is buried
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—On the Abolition Road
—Into Syracuse with the Velveteen Rabbit
—Northern Spring Peepers
—Sites where Frederick Douglass lived, worked, and is buried
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Tom DeWolf spends a day with Harriet Tubman's descendant. #FreedomWalk2026
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Spending a Day with Harriet Tubman's Descendant
Judith Gladys Bryant is Tubman's Great, Great, Great Grand Niece
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June 21, 2026 at 2:44 PM
Tom DeWolf spends a day with Harriet Tubman's descendant. #FreedomWalk2026
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Tom DeWolf on #FreedomWalk2026, June 8-13. From Albany to Syracuse
—Wildlife along the Erie Canal.
—An escape from Syracuse House that inspired Elizabeth Cady Stanton
—The Jerry Rescue, enabled by thousands
—The Oneida Carrying Place
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—Wildlife along the Erie Canal.
—An escape from Syracuse House that inspired Elizabeth Cady Stanton
—The Jerry Rescue, enabled by thousands
—The Oneida Carrying Place
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A busy week in and near Syracuse
Google #FreedomWalk2026 to see a variety of stories about this pilgrimage
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June 18, 2026 at 8:55 PM
Tom DeWolf on #FreedomWalk2026, June 8-13. From Albany to Syracuse
—Wildlife along the Erie Canal.
—An escape from Syracuse House that inspired Elizabeth Cady Stanton
—The Jerry Rescue, enabled by thousands
—The Oneida Carrying Place
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—Wildlife along the Erie Canal.
—An escape from Syracuse House that inspired Elizabeth Cady Stanton
—The Jerry Rescue, enabled by thousands
—The Oneida Carrying Place
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The Oakwood community gathered for an evening with the Freedom Walkers along their 700-mile journey retracing the underground railroad. Through stories, songs, and art we came together, committed to a more just, compassionate, and free society.
#FreedomWalkers #Freedomwalk2026 #OakwoodFriendsSchool
#FreedomWalkers #Freedomwalk2026 #OakwoodFriendsSchool
June 12, 2026 at 12:00 AM
The Oakwood community gathered for an evening with the Freedom Walkers along their 700-mile journey retracing the underground railroad. Through stories, songs, and art we came together, committed to a more just, compassionate, and free society.
#FreedomWalkers #Freedomwalk2026 #OakwoodFriendsSchool
#FreedomWalkers #Freedomwalk2026 #OakwoodFriendsSchool
Tom DeWolf on #FreedomWalk2026, June 1-7, from Poughkeepsie to Albany
—Gravesites of Revolution Era slaves and African-American leaders.
—Along the Erie Canalway Trail.
—The Stephen and Harriet Myers House, a headquarters of the Underground Railroad.
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—Gravesites of Revolution Era slaves and African-American leaders.
—Along the Erie Canalway Trail.
—The Stephen and Harriet Myers House, a headquarters of the Underground Railroad.
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We’ve Completed Half Our #FreedomWalk2026 Journey
June 1-7: Albany Basecamp, meeting with students, lots of walking
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Tom DeWolf on #FreedomWalk2026, June 1-7, from Poughkeepsie to Albany
—Gravesites of Revolution Era slaves and African-American leaders.
—Along the Erie Canalway Trail.
—The Stephen and Harriet Myers House, a headquarters of the Underground Railroad.
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—Gravesites of Revolution Era slaves and African-American leaders.
—Along the Erie Canalway Trail.
—The Stephen and Harriet Myers House, a headquarters of the Underground Railroad.
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By: Staff Report on Wednesday, June 10, 2026
By: Staff Report on Wednesday, June 10, 2026
Freedom Walk retracing Underground Railroad routes to stop in Farmington on Juneteenth
A 750-mile journey tracing the routes once used by freedom seekers escaping slavery will bring historians, community members and a towering Harriet Tubman statue to Farmington on Juneteenth. FreedomWalk2026, a months-long pilgrimage from Maryland to Canada, is scheduled to arrive at the 1816 Farmington Quaker Meetinghouse Museum on June 19. Organizers say the effort commemorates… MoreFreedom Walk retracing Underground Railroad routes to stop in Farmington on Juneteenth
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By: Staff Report on Wednesday, June 10, 2026
By: Staff Report on Wednesday, June 10, 2026
Tom DeWolf on #FreedomWalk2026: May 26,27,28,29,30,31
Up the Hudson Valley to Poughkeepsie, encouraging an African author, meeting Sojourner Truth
#JourneysFromTheJourney
#EduAction
#HarrietTubmanStatueChallenge
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Up the Hudson Valley to Poughkeepsie, encouraging an African author, meeting Sojourner Truth
#JourneysFromTheJourney
#EduAction
#HarrietTubmanStatueChallenge
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Sojourner Truth, Harriet Tubman and more...
Along and over the Hudson... Activations in Poughkeepsie
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June 7, 2026 at 2:52 PM
Tom DeWolf on #FreedomWalk2026: May 26,27,28,29,30,31
Up the Hudson Valley to Poughkeepsie, encouraging an African author, meeting Sojourner Truth
#JourneysFromTheJourney
#EduAction
#HarrietTubmanStatueChallenge
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Up the Hudson Valley to Poughkeepsie, encouraging an African author, meeting Sojourner Truth
#JourneysFromTheJourney
#EduAction
#HarrietTubmanStatueChallenge
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#FreedomWalk2026 is now in Albany with several events planned for this weekend. www.mocolmp.org/post/followi...
Following the Underground Railroad: #FreedomWalk2026
#FreedomWalk2026 is taking Tony Cohen and his fellow walkers through Baltimore, Philadelphia, New York City, Albany, and Rochester. They will cross into Canada at Niagara Falls on July 1 and end the w...
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June 4, 2026 at 2:43 PM
#FreedomWalk2026 is now in Albany with several events planned for this weekend. www.mocolmp.org/post/followi...