[RSS][CBC-TOP] Once enslaved in Virginia, Montrealer Shadrach Minkins commemorated at cemetery

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The story of Shadrach Minkins, a self-emancipated Black man from Virginia who fled to Montreal to escape slavery, is not as familiar to Quebecers as it is in the U.S., local historians say.

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