A volunteer searching the archives of the American Baptist in Massachusetts has found a nearly 180-year-old document shedding ...

Monroe County Executive Adam Bello said the millions of travelers who pass through the airport each year will be able to pause and reflect on Douglass' life and work.

A new biography of the iconic abolitionist and activist hopes to add nuance and complexity to Tubman and her legacy of freedom and service. Written by Harvard University Prof. Tiya Miles, ...

A five-foot-long handwritten scroll from Boston in 1847 titled “A Resolution and Protest Against Slavery”—long thought to ...

There is an exciting new addition on display at the National Museum of African-American History and Culture in Washington, ...

Gil Rose talks all about bringing Ulysses Kay’s "Frederick Douglass" back to life along with the work of other Black ...

A renowned abolitionist and author of New York Times Bestseller “We Do This ‘Til We Free Us,” Kaba notes the importance of art in movement work; not merely art for art’s sake but for its ...

Buried in Muskegon's historic Evergreen Cemetery, Captain Jonathan Walker is better known as The Man with the Branded Hand, a title earned for the pain he bore for the cause of freedom.

Historian Greg Roberts gives a tour of New Richmond's abolitionist sites. Roberts says Lee's story captures the anti-slavery fervor that set New Richmond apart in 19th century Ohio.

Renovation revelation: Letter linked to abolitionist found in historic NJ church The former Allen AME Church was being restored for a theater company's use.

Jennifer Cromack was combing through the American Baptist archive when she uncovered a slim box among some 18th and 19th ...