Karolyn Smardz Frost

Karolyn Smardz Frost

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Karolyn Smardz Frost is a Canadian historian and author, best known for her work on the history of the Underground Railroad and the experiences of African Americans in Canada. Her book 'Steal Away Home' inspired Clement Virgo's film 'Steal Away,' which explores the journey of a teenage slave named Cecelia Reynolds.

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Karolyn Smardz Frost is another author who wrote about the church's significant role in Black abolitionist activity.

Historic Baptist churches played pivotal role in liberation | News
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2026-01-26
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Karolyn Smardz Frost's non-fiction book Steal Away Home serves as the basis for the film Steal Away.

TIFF 2025: Steal Away’s Clement Virgo leaves Scarborough for a more fantastical world
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2025-08-29
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