06/16/2026
A documentary focusing on John Hossack and Jim Gray debuts in July. Hossack was an influential businessman, father of 11 children, and an abolitionist. Community abolitionists orchestrated the escape of Gray, a slave. Hossack, one of several arrested, gave an empathic speech on the horrors of slavery and specifically the Fugitive Slave Act. The documentary storyline focuses on man’s inhumanity to man brought on by slavery and the evolution through the 20th century.