A new documentary called, “Underground: Freedom Stories Along the Borderlands,” looks at the growth of abolitionism in ...
The Ellwood City Area Historical Society will host a presentation at 7 p.m. Monday titled “Underground Railroad — Coded Quilt Symbols,” at 310 5th St. in the borough. The Rev. James Swanson will ...
It’s the mid-19 th century in the American South. After a lifetime under the control of another, an overall-clad man with a rifle offers you the chance at a new life in Canada. The journey is ...
After finding artifacts inside the church, members discovered it was a safehouse stop on the Underground Railroad. During the walk, the community got a chance to step inside the church and learn ...
NEW ALBANY, Ind. (WDRB) — A historic church in southern Indiana, once a refuge for people seeking freedom through the Underground Railroad, is working to preserve its history. Second Baptist ...
On Friday, Feb. 28, Ohio University students ages 18 and up will have the opportunity to step into history with a trip to the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center in Cincinnati. The experience ...
The connection between Peterboro and Chenango County will be discussed Saturday, Feb. 8 as part of Black History Month celebrations.
The University of Kansas basketball program has worn so many different uniforms over the past decade, from one offs, to throwbacks, to faux-backs, to red at home, that you kind of get used to it ...
Institutions associated with publishing have announced lists of words that stand out from the previous year for one reason or ...
A heritage tourism trail proposed across New York state would include Amsterdam and other Montgomery County communities. The proposed Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad New York Byway would ...
Fort Greene, Brooklyn, one of New York City's oldest neighborhoods, blends its storied past with a vibrant present to foster ...
LEWISBURG — Union County’s history of slavery, often overshadowed by larger national narratives, reveals a complex and ...