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The Emma Howell Family: Their Life Stories Are Erie History
by Erin Phillips
2/23/2024, 8:00 AM
Connecting the dots to discover Erie's first Underground Railroad station
The True Story of Boe Bladen
by Erin Phillips
2/16/2023, 8:00 AM
Piecing together the legacy of one of Erie County's first Black settlers
The Quiet Force of Emma Lawrence
by Erin Phillips
2/15/2021, 11:00 AM
The story of Erie's first Black female business owner
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