SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) – The story of one of the Southeast’s most groundbreaking historical figures is now receiving long-awaited national recognition.
This month, the National Park Service officially recognized Susie King Taylor through the National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom—a program that documents significant escape stories from slavery across the United States.
Along with her story, the agency also recognized the Susie King Taylor Freedom Park at Jones Creek as an authentic site connected to her escape…