Critics say Mahmoud Khalil was unlawfully targeted for his activism; the government essentially describes him as a terrorist ...

Archeologists who have uncovered artifacts from Harriet Tubman's birthplace have set up a virtual museum to share them with ...

Born under the shackles of slavery, Harriet Tubman refused to accept a life where she wasn't free. Even after escaping, she ...

In the mid to late 1800s, one man's courage and dedication to freedom changed lives and shaped history. John W. Jones was an escaped slave from Virginia who escaped, found refuge, and became a key fig ...

The National Park Service as a whole served a record number of visits in 2024, but some parks may not openly share their visitation numbers.

They called in stage director Dennis Whitehead Darling who help them adapt “Sanctuary Road” from a choral work with soloists ...

A remarkable historical discovery has been made in the rafters of the former Allen African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church ...

The historical records span from 1660 to 1827, and will help historians and New Yorkers locate records of enslaved people and ...

In the ’80s and ’90s, Faye Yager operated the clandestine “Children of the Underground” network out of her home in Sandy Springs and helped hundreds of kids escape abusive homes. With her death in ...

Shaker Middle School takes its social studies lessons one step further with a performance of “Tales of the Underground Railroad” last month. “Then they got treated so unfairly, they got ...

As useless to him as olive oil on a fire. A view of the river in the Bourbon tunnels, an underground way used by the military during World War II.Credit: Getty Images Today, the Bourbon tunnels ...