Follow the path from Georgia to Philadelphia and explore the myriad ways enslaved individuals found their way to freedom using places of refuge that were havens for the Freedom Seekers.

For years, Ken Johnston has hiked Black heritage trails across the U.S., retracing the steps of civil rights pioneers and ...

Opal Lee, a longtime Fort Worth civil rights leader known as the “Grandmother of Juneteenth,” was hospitalized late last ...

Briefs: Last day for Rt. 272 survey, St. Augustine's added to Underground Railroad registry, Cecil College graduates first ...

Colombia’s unions have begun a 48-hour strike to support a referendum proposed by President Gustavo Petro to let voters to ...

Through his tours, Dandia hopes to demystify the history of Muslim New York by highlighting the community’s contributions to ...

While global powers negotiate with Iran’s regime under Ayatollah Ali Khamenei to curb its advancing nuclear program, the ...

(WALA) - The Dora Franklin Finley African American Heritage Trail Underground Railroad Bike Tour is entering ... We will have refreshment and food for participants following the ride in Mardi ...

Editor's note: This story was clarified to make clear the role of Robert Loney, a Black boatman, in helping freedom seekers cross the Susquehanna River to get further north. The Historic Mifflin ...

Shepherd said many participants say they had previously had little to no knowledge about the existence of the Underground Railroad. He said that, through the commission, there could be a way to ...

Members of Park Church, originally named the First Independent Congregational Church of Elmira, were active participants in the Underground Railroad. They offered shelter, provided food and ...