The Shadd family, who date to the 1700s in Wilmington, included Abraham Doras Shadd, a conductor on the Underground Railroad, and Mary Ann Shadd Cary, who among her many accomplishments was the ...

When Canada Post unveiled abolitionist Mary Ann Shadd’s new postage stamp, her kin stood tall and proud. To mark Black History Month in February, more than a dozen descendants gathered recently ...

In 1851, her family moved to Ontario ... and the Provincial Freeman crest under her likeness. Sculpture of Mary Ann Shadd, North America's first Black female publisher, unveiled in Windsor ...

Not much stood in Mary Ann Shadd Cary’s way, as she unapologetically blazed her own trail in the anti ... Born: Oct. 9, 1823 to a free black family in Wilmington, Del., then a slavery state ...

The Mary Ann Shadd stamp, which goes on sale Monday at ... Shadd also influenced her family to get more education, Travis said, adding many members of the family have higher education.

In 1833, the Shadd family moved to Pennsylvania to escape the slave trade. In 1853, Mary Ann founded The Provincial Freeman newspaper in Canada and, although her name appeared as 'MA Shadd ...

Delaware native Mary Ann Shadd Cary left the state she was ... never mind own and operate newspapers, Shadd Cary hid her control of the paper behind her brother Isaac and other men in the ...

Mary Ann Shadd ... it's about time." Shadd was an influential abolitionist who lived in Windsor and published The Provincial Freeman, the third anti-slavery newspaper published in Canada. She was born ...

Mary Ann Shadd Cary, who should be almost as famous as Harriet Tubman, finally gets her statue Thursday. She'll be unveiled at 11 a.m. in downtown Windsor, probably a shade taller than life-sized ...

Mary Ann Shadd was a trailblazing abolitionist, feminist and suffragette. Born to free parents in 1823 in Delaware, then a slave state, Shadd was one of 13 children. Her activist parents made ...