Johnson House Museum

Johnson House Historic Site is a significant Underground Railroad station and house museum in Philadelphia, portraying the efforts of everyday individuals striving for social justice and community betterment. Owned by a family of Quaker abolitionists, the site served as a safe haven for enslaved Africans seeking freedom through clandestine routes during the 19th century.

The museum aims to educate visitors about the courageous decisions made by those who fought against slavery and the ongoing struggle for racial equality. Through its commitment to advocacy and inclusion, Johnson House Historic Site honors the diverse stories and contributions of Black and brown communities in Northwest Philadelphia.

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