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23rd Annual Underground Railroad Conference

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Call for Papers: 23rd Annual Underground Railroad Conference

We have extended the date for call for papers! The due date for submissions is now February 2, 2026. Please read the criteria below:

  • Call for papers: Please send inquiries to .
  • Requested: 100 word abstract and a short bio of 100 words.

Papers on any aspect of courage and perseverance that was endured during this historical period on the Underground Railroad, are welcome. The program will include paper presentations and a lecture on courage and perseverance by Dr. Jordan Denson (Lincoln University).