The Scarborough Historical Society hosted the programme “Steal Away Home” on February 27, 2018.
The guest speaker was Karolyn Smardz Frost, author & archaeologist.
The true story of a teenage black slave Cecelia Reynolds who made the dangerous crossing into Canada at Niagara Falls to make a new life in Toronto but years later, widowed and with her children returned to her homeland Kentucky and reunited with her white mistress with whom she had grown up with.