Historic Roots Online: Black Vermonters History

Alexander Twilight started a school - and built the school building! Read his story:

• Alexander Twilight and the Old Stone House

Vermont's Constitution limited slavery starting in 1777. Learn about some slaves who escaped to freedom with the help of Vermonters.

• The Road To Freedom: The Underground Railroad in Vermont

In 1905, would Vermonters welcome a Black baseball player?

• William Clarence Matthews, A Baseball Pioneer