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The Underground Railroad was a restaurant in Toronto, Canada which operated from 1969 - 1989. The restaurant was founded by Toronto Argonaut players John Henry Jackson and Dave Mann, musician Archie Alleyne, and restauranteur Howard Matthews.[1]
History[edit]
The Underground Railroad restaurant was a social hub for writers, entertainers, and artists,[2] to reach out to the community, whilst also enjoying the delicious soul food that had put the restaurant on the map.
References[edit]
- ^ LeBlanc, Hillary (2023-09-26). "How the Underground Railroad Restaurant Shared and Made History in the 1960's". byblacks.com. Retrieved 2024-02-07.
- ^ DeMontis, Rita (2022-03-05). "Celebrating Harriet Tubman, iconic figure of the Underground Railroad". Toronto Sun.