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Eckstein Cultural Arts Center outlines ‘Freedom Journey’ Underground Railroad tour and phone app for 2026
Summary
Eckstein director Bill Parish described a multi-community Underground Railroad walking tour and a Freedom Journey phone app; pilot tours and partnerships with neighboring communities will support a larger 2026 launch and Juneteenth programming.
Bill Parish, executive director of the Eckstein Cultural Arts Center, told council the center is readying a regional Underground Railroad walking tour and a companion phone application called "Freedom Journey." Parish said pilot work included 21 tours from June 2023 to June 2024 and partnerships with neighboring communities and institutions to broaden participation in 2026.
"I'm Bill Parish. I'm the executive director of the Eckstein Cultural Arts Center," Parish told the…
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