Mike Moroz and Cathy LaPointe
Mike Moroz and Cathy LaPointe Mike Moroz and Cathy LaPointe Mike Moroz and Cathy LaPointe Mike Moroz and Cathy LaPointe

Mike Moroz and Cathy LaPointe

Recorded August 4, 2023 Archived August 4, 2023 36:27 minutes
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Description

Friends and colleagues Mike Moroz (61) and Cathy LaPointe (75) reflect on the early days of the Underground Railroad Society of Cass County (URSCC) and how far the organization has come since.

Subject Log / Time Code

1:33
Mike Moroz (M) and Cathy LaPointe (C) remember the first meeting of the URSCC in 2009.
5:47
C talks about the early days of the organization and bringing M on board.
11:00
C and M describe stepping into leadership positions very quickly.
15:18
C remembers their first walk through of The Bonine House.
19:00
C talks about how supportive and engaged the community was.
25:34
M and C talk about how many underground railroad sites have been added since the first driving tour.
29:43
M and C thank each other for their influence in each other's lives.

Participants

  • Mike Moroz
  • Cathy LaPointe

Recording Locations

Kalamazoo Public Library

Venue / Recording Kit

Partnership

Partnership Type

Outreach