New Bern’s waterfront has been recognized by the National Park Service as part of a secret network that helped freedom seekers escape slavery before the Civil W ...

A group of historians and educators is working to identify, preserve, and share the stories of freedom seekers who traveled through the Underground Railroad in Illinois. The project comes amid efforts ...

The region's waters were a common means of escape from slavery, in addition to land-based networks of the Underground Railroad.

FRANCIOTTI GIVES US A LOOK AT THE AMERICAN FREEDOM TRAIN WAS PULLED BY THREE STEAM LOCOMOTIVES. THIS WAS KNOWN AS AFT NUMBER ONE AND IS GETTING A MAJOR COSMETIC RESTORATION. WE LIKE TO SAY WE HAVE THE ...

American Steam Railroad Preservation Association has completed a two-day steam test on American Freedom Train No. 250, with a ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — The National Parks Service is hosting an event to celebrate the recent inclusions of Fort Sumter and Fort Moultrie in the Underground Railroad Network to Freedom program. "A ...

DORCHESTER COUNTY, MD -- Weather played a significant role in the success of Harriet Tubman's missions to free enslaved people via the Underground Railroad. The Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad ...

A visiting exhibit at the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center explores the history and impact of a vital document for Black people in the Jim Crow era. <i>The Negro Motorist Green Book</i> ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Cyclists from both sides of the border came together for the CanAm Freedom Ride on Saturday. Riders started in the morning at Freedom Park in Buffalo, then crossed the Peace Bridge ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Dr. Barbara Suggs-Mason & Pat Cain talk to ciLiving host, Jaclyn Friedlander about the upcoming exhibit titled Journey to Freedom: ...

The National Underground Railroad Freedom Center celebrates five vanguards of freedom. We’ll introduce you to the 2025 International Freedom Conductor Awards Honorees. Hearst Television participates ...

American history has often been written with a focus on the wrong heroes. Nowhere is that more apparent than in the history of race and slavery in America. We endlessly highlight Thomas Jefferson’s ...