Did You Know Texas Had Its Own Harriet Tubman Who Helped Enslaved Black People Escape To Mexico?

The home of abolitionist Silvia Hector Webber and her husband served as an outpost of the Underground Railroad, where they helped enslaved people gain freedom by crossing the border into Mexico.

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