African American Heritage Water Trail traces Black history along Little Calumet River

“It is a 12-mile-long water trail that covers at least two centuries worth of history, ranging from the Underground Railroad, the Civil Rights movement, the birth of justice movement,” said Lillian Holden, Openlands Education and Outreach Coordinator. Dane Placko reports. STORY:

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