Experts say the abortion abolitionist movement, once considered fringe, is growing and getting louder, empowered by recent ...

A US Senator wants to replace Andrew Jackson, who kept scores of slaves at his Tennessee plantation, on the front of the $20 ...

But one item went a little farther back: a snippet of a receipt that may have been hand-written and signed by a prominent Civil War veteran, abolitionist, Underground Railroad facilitator and pastor.

The Great Abolitionist” by Stephen Puleo is a richly sourced, informative and eminently readable biography of 19th century ...

Assistant Professor of Latin American and Latino studies Carlos Martinez is a medical anthropologist, whose work often ...

Of these sailors, some were enslaved and used their hard-won earnings to buy their freedom. Some of these sailors went on to finance abolitionist efforts. Others built houses of worship. The whaling ...

The modified National Park Service site now showcases stamps of Tubman and civil rights leaders while removing explicit ...

The restoration of Harriet Tubman’s contributions comes in response to outrage over the removal of info on the abolitionist’s ...

A student civil rights activist in the 1960s and 1970s, Johnson connects with the legacy of John Sykes Fayette, an abolitionist leader and the first Black alumnus of Western Reserve College. Johnson ...

A Cayuga County historic site will host a talk this weekend about a regional figure in the abolition and women's rights ...

CAPE MAY, New Jersey − The former Allen African Methodist Episcopal Church yielded a few finds when contractors began ...