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Brothers of the Borderland

Brothers of the Borderland immerses guests in a thrilling flight to freedom, showcasing the courage and cooperation of John Parker and Rev. John Rankin as they aid a woman risking everything to flee slavery.

The 25-minute film features a segment narrated by Oprah Winfrey that introduces the main historical figures John Parker and Rev. John Rankin, abolitionists in Ripley, OH. The film is shown in an experiential theater, complete with crickets chirping in the background.

Note: This exhibit is most appropriate for children ages 8+.

Sponsor: The Boeing Company