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

African-American social reformer, abolitionist and writer Frederick Douglass was the country's most famous Black man of the ...

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

February is not only Black History Month. It’s also the birthday of famous abolitionist Frederick Douglass, and his Eastern ...

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

Toledo city leaders believe the commitment to the youth programs has paid off with the decrease in youth crime and violence.

On February 14, the Office of Inclusion and Diversity will host an event for Douglass Day, a program that marks the birth, ...

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Celebrate Black History Month, get an early start on Valentine’s Day and make plans for the big game — a.k.a. Puppy Bowl.

Consider visiting some of these sites to mark Black History Month or keep them in mind to travel to when the weather is ...

A powerful orator, Garnet helped shift the landscape on the abolition of slavery from trying to convince enslavers of the ...

The celebratory week was set in February to coincide with the birthdays of Frederick Douglass and President Abraham Lincoln.