The Battle Cry For Equality

Pennsylvania was the cradle of the Abolitionist Movement, and the state’s roots are intertwined with the quest for a truly free nation. Pennsylvania provided African American Patriots an opportunity to defend their rights in the long journey towards equality before, during and after the Civil War. The Battle Cry for Equality roadtrip allows you to experience the sites and tales of those heroic African Americans who helped make true freedom a reality for generations to come.