Reps. Cleaver, Schmidt, Davids Introduce Bill Designating Quindaro Townsite as National Historic Landmark

The Kansas City Globe e-Edition
U.S. Representatives Emanuel Cleaver, II (DMO), Derek Schmidt (R-KS), and Sharice Davids (D-KS) on Tuesday introduced the Quindaro Townsite National Historic Landmark Act to designate the Quindaro Townsite in Kansas City, Kansas, as a National Historic Landmark. The site served as a critical entry point for anti-slavery settlers and a sanctuary for those escaping bondage via the Underground Rai...

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