Ona Judge's Story: Dr. Erica Armstrong Dunbar in Conversation with Dr. Ashley Jordan

Thursday, October 22 at 7:00 PM·7:00 p.m.·Logan Square·Parkway Central Library·Parkway Central Library, 1901 Vine St, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19103, United States

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Ona Judge's Story: Dr. Erica Armstrong Dunbar in Conversation with Dr. Ashley Jordan

Name: Ona Judge's Story: Dr. Erica Armstrong Dunbar in Conversation with Dr. Ashley Jordan
Start: 2026-10-22T19:00:00-04:00
End: 2026-10-22T23:59:59-04:00
Location: Parkway Central Library

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Thu, Oct 22 at 7pm

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Parkway Central Library

Parkway Central Library, 1901 Vine St, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19103, United States

Historian Erica Armstrong Dunbar, author of Never Caught, talks with Dr. Ashley Jordan in a program moderated by Tamala Edwards about Ona Judge, who in 1796 walked out of George Washington's President's House near Independence Hall and escaped to New England. Presented by the Free Library Foundation and The Ona Judge Coalition with the African American Museum in Philadelphia and the School Distric...

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