Virginia Tech: Escaping to freedom
February 19, 2025
February 19, 2025
BLACKSBURG, Virginia, Feb. 19 -- Virginia Tech posted the following news:
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Escaping to freedom
By Elise Monsour Puckett
Hands, calloused from years of forced labor, moved with deliberate precision. The waters of the Chesapeake Bay lapped quietly against weathered skin. Muscles ached from days of careful travel, nerves stretched taut like a bowstring.
Every shadow could have meant capture.
Hidden histories found
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Escaping to freedom
By Elise Monsour Puckett
Hands, calloused from years of forced labor, moved with deliberate precision. The waters of the Chesapeake Bay lapped quietly against weathered skin. Muscles ached from days of careful travel, nerves stretched taut like a bowstring.
Every shadow could have meant capture.
Hidden histories found