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

A new documentary called, “Underground: Freedom Stories Along the Borderlands,” looks at the growth of abolitionism in ...

Tucked amidst the towering structures of Cleveland’s University Circle, an old brick house stands as a testament to the ...

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

Tucked amidst the towering structures of Cleveland’s University Circle, an old brick house stands as a testament to the ...

Trump went on to name some American heroes, including abolitionist Frederick Douglass, Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas and golfer Tiger Woods. Every president since Gerald Ford in 1976 has ...

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

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.” ...

Said was born Mohammed Ali ben Said around 1836 in Kuka (now called Kukawa) to a Kanuri father and a Mandara-Margi mother. He ...

The Negro Motorist Green Book was a must-have for Black travelers during the Jim Crow era and some Cincinnati businesses contributed to it.

Stephen Puleo’s biography offers a fresh glimpse into the Radical Republicans’ struggle against slavery and shines a light on ...

Puleo's book is a biography of Charles Sumner, a U.S. senator who was a prominent voice in the antislavery movement ahead of ...