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

As Black History Month unfolds, residents of Hampton Roads are invited to engage in a unique celebration of freedom and artistry at “8 Arias for Abolitionist.” ...

A self-guided walking tour in Wooster is shedding light on the city’s African American history, showing how the past is woven ...

NEWPORT – The annual Rogers High School Black History A s sembly, a decades-long tradition celebrating the legacy and ...

For 85 years, the NAACP local chapter has promoted Black history and culture and strives to educate SD on thoughtful advocacy ...

The school sought to provide newly freed children a strong education but tried to instill in them that the U.S. would not give ... Frederick Douglass. Douglass, who was in attendance, said the ...

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

Abolitionist Rev. Jermain Loguen called Syracuse's Jerry Rescue of 1851 “earthquake voice through the land” against slavery.

You know, you have Frederick Douglass who's bouncing between Rochester and ... And President Franklin Delano Roosevelt made history in 1936, giving his famous "I Hate War" speech at Chautauqua. -I ...

SHE’S IN THE FIRST CLASS SEAT WITH THE LADIES, BECAUSE SHE WAS SOMEONE THAT WAS A DIGNIFIED WOMAN, AND SHE GETS REMOVED BUT REFUSES TO GIVE UP HER SEAT. 70 YEARS BEFORE ROSA PARKS TO GET MOVED ...