Here's what Frederick Douglass said during a visit to Elmira, which drew people from everywhere within a hundred miles.

Israel How Browne, also known as Israel Howe Browne, lived at 71 Concord St. He was known to allow escaped slaves to sleep in ...

There are many influential African Americans in US History. Many have stood up against slavery, segregation and racial legacy ...

John Tubman is remembered in history as Harriet Tubman's first husband. Uncover why he chose not to join Harriet on her ...

How did he escape enslavement? And how did his ideals change as war was brewing? Sidney Morrison introduces us to Frederick Douglass in this first of two episodes. Sidney is the author of ...

Officials at the Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International ... Avelo Airlines will launch new nonstop routes in April 2025 to Nashville, Tennessee, and Wilmington, North Carolina.

PONTIAC — Within its first decade of operation, the Underground Railroad was estimated to have helped about 100,000 enslaved ...

Instead of using the secret routes along the Underground Railroad to find freedom in the North, thousands of enslaved Black ...

Part of Route 761 (Old Charles Town Road) in Clarke and Frederick counties is scheduled to be closed from Monday, Feb. 3 through November. The closure is for replacement of the Opequon Creek ...

“Reports indicate that both Turji and Sani Black are now desperately seeking escape routes as the pressure mounts,”. The defence chief noted that the ongoing offensives had shown no signal of ...

Trump's proclamation Friday specifically noted the contributions of abolitionists Frederick Douglass and Harriet Tubman, conservative economist Thomas Sowell and Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas.