Oberlin Monuments Honor Abolitionist Movement, African American Legacy

The Underground Railroad Monument The railroad track sculpture located outside Talcott Hall was a student art project that commemorates Oberlin’s role in the Underground Railroad. Oberlin’s involvement with the Underground Railroad began when a former Oberlin student brought people who had escaped enslavement to the Oberlin campus. The Martin Luther King Jr. Monument The Martin Luther King Jr. Monument is located at the Martin Luther … Continue reading Oberlin Monuments Honor Abolitionist Movement, African American Legacy