The Cozad-Bates house was not a stop on the Underground Railroad — it was a training ground for abolitionists.

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

PONTIAC — Within its first decade of operation, the Underground Railroad was estimated to have helped about 100,000 enslaved ...

An opera about the Underground Railroad has interesting ties to Lexington and one of its greatest basketball players.

The Underground Railroad was known for helping many enslaved people escape to freedom. It consisted of a network of people ...

Israel How Browne, also known as Israel Howe Browne, lived at 71 Concord St. He was known to allow escaped slaves to sleep in ...

He was told to visit a man named William Still, who had helped hundreds of enslaved people making their way north on the Underground Railroad ... that of Henry Box Brown, an enslaved man in ...

News from around the Southland includes items from Richton Park, Park Forest, Olympia Fields, Tinley Park, Mount Greenwood ...

I took a tour group to Alabama in 2015 to trace the American Civil Rights Trail, running in a triangle from Birmingham to Montgomery to Selma and back to Birmingham.

Emmett Till & Mamie Till-Mobley: Let the World See, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesday-Sunday, National Underground Railroad Freedom Center ... Discussion of literature with Dr. John Getz and Kareem ...