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The Underground Railroad was a 17th century network of secret routes and safe houses that helped enslaved African Americans escape to freedom in the United States up until the 19th century.
Juneteenth: A 99-year-old celebrates Underground Railroad quilts Edith Edmunds, who is 99 years old, the art of quilt making is inextricably linked to the Black struggle for freedom.
Recently, the National Park Service removed Harriet Tubman’s photo and quote from its official “Underground Railroad” webpage, marking the latest example of the federal government quietly ...
Jun 18, 2025 — David Escobar Celebrating the North Country's role in the Underground Railroad on Juneteenth. Juneteenth, the federal holiday commemorating a significant step toward the end of ...
Black History Month: Box shipping for the Underground Railroad. Published: Feb. 27, 2025 at 11:54 AM PST News ‘Now we can grieve’: Body of missing hunter found in Skamania Co. at ...
Investigations Amid anti-DEI push, National Park Service rewrites history of Underground Railroad. Since Trump took office, the park service —- an agency charged with preserving American history ...
Tom Shepard said the Underground Railroad is ignored despite Chicago's South Side and south suburbs identified as home to safe houses. Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now. 77°F.
It would be impossible to tell Delaware's story without mention of the Underground Railroad. The transportation network for escaped slaves during the mid-1800s passed right through Delaware, a 95 ...
In 2025, it feels like history is being rewritten in real time—and not quietly. Recently, the National Park Service removed Harriet Tubman’s photo and quote from its official “Underground ...