How staff at a luxury hotel in Niagara Falls, NY helped ferry enslaved people to freedom | Secret Agents of the Underground Railroad

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• Duration 1:21

Host Anthony Morgan follows an excavation at Heritage Park in Niagara Falls that was once home to an upscale hotel. It was the most important station of the Underground Railroad on the Niagara Frontier: a Black Resistance operation run by the hotel’s staff and led by the hotel’s head waiter John Morrison, who guided enslaved people to freedom in Canada.