Scramble To Preserve James Howe House, Once Owned By Formerly Enslaved Man In Montclair, N.J.

By Vanessa Murdock, CBS New York

October 26, 2022

There's a scramble to preserve history in Montclair, New Jersey after a home once owned by a formerly enslaved man gets listed for sale.

CBS2s Vanessa Murdock reports on efforts to save the James Howe house, also known as the Freed Slave House.

The one-bedroom home houses far more history and cultural significance than even the grandest home might.

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