 Julian Middle School named after famous African American scientist Percy L. Julian. photo courtesy change.org Oak Park, IL is located 7 miles West of downtown Chicago so it is easy to get to by car, or the robust Chicago Transportation Authority (CTA) system via train or bus. Visitors will find a charming neighborhood with 21% African Americans as of the 2010 US census.
 Underground Railroad Plaque that marks a memorial site of a "Freedom House" researched by WestTown Museum of Cultural History curator Jerri W. Stenson. Photo March 5, 2021 by N. Nommo |
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