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

Frederick Douglass was an Eastern Shore native, abolitionist leader, social reformer, and one of the most important leaders of the movement for African American civil rights in the 19th century.

The documentary "The Aunties" centers on two gay women farming the plantation said to have been where Harriet Tubman’s family lived.

The Village Board and the Town Board Monday endorsed the creation of the proposed Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad Scenic ...

Donna Dear and Paulette Greene, who are affectionately known as “The Aunties” co-own Mt. Pleasant Acres Farms located in ...

Not to be outdone, Nash's wife of 35 years, Carla, is executive director of the Union Aid Society, treasurer of Daniel B.

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

In recognition of Black History Month, Fort Bend County Libraries will host a musical performance of "'Git' On Board! The ...

With the first 20 Africans brought to Virginia in 1619, the United States initiated a labor system characterized by extreme ...