William Jerry Henry
The little-known story of captured fugitive slave William “Jerry” Henry and his freedom gained by the efforts of abolitionist group Liberty Party members recounts how the daring event, also known as the “Jerry Rescue,” became a pivotal moment in the anti-slavery moment in the North. Taking place in Syracuse, N.Y., the rescue attempt happened on […]
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