Area residents can celebrate Black history and learn about the civil rights movement at the Underground Railroad Museum’s ...

The ferry operator pulled his large flatboat to the edge of the Virginia shore of the Ohio River. He watched and listened ...

Historian Larry McClellan will present “The Underground Railroad in the Chicago Southland” at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 19.

With diversity, equity, and inclusion being threatened at every turn, celebrating Black History Month is more important than ...

Environmentalists are worried the state — known for a lax approach to regulation — is not prepared for the added responsibility of regulating certain carbon capture projects.

Abolitionist Rev. Jermain Loguen called Syracuse's Jerry Rescue of 1851 “earthquake voice through the land” against slavery.

The museum in the basement of First Congregational Church of Detroit gives visitors a look at how slaves escaped North to ...

Preservation Iowa has added two properties to its list of most-endangered historic buildings. Where are they and can they be ...

Wrightsville’s Mifflin Farm, a documented stop along the Underground Railroad and a Civil War battle location, will soon be ...

The Department of Conservancy and Natural Resources is sharing a piece of history with the public for the first time this ...