Adapted from Selwyn Seyfu Hinds accalimed novel. "Washington Black" is a tale of freedom, adventure and the desire to change ...

Books are a haven that help us escape the harsh edges of our lives, but every once in a while, we come across one that ...

If you want to see what this nation is all about, you must ride the rails. Look outside as you speed through, and you’ll find ...

Momentum has been building in Illinois to research the state’s extensive Underground Railroad sites and decide how to commemorate this history.

The book "History of the Underground Railroad" recounts the efforts of Quakers Jonathan and Susanna Mifflin – including the time they hid 13 slaves in their parlor.

The Troy Historic Village recently opened its summer exhibit on the Underground Railroad, open now through Aug. 28.

The Polo Historical Society is applying to become a designated Network to Freedom site with the National Park Service after uncovering local ties to the Underground Railroad.

The Muscatine Historic Preservation Commission invites the public to a special presentation on groundbreaking research into Muscatine County’s Underground Railroad, Black history, emancipation ...

NIAGARA FALLS — The Niagara Falls Underground Railroad Heritage Center is getting a financial boost from the state of New York more than a year after the museum lost its annual allotment of ...

Charlie English delves into the CIA's attempts to combat communism via literature including '1984' in a book that reminds, in an age of book bans, how powerful stories — and reading — can be.

The Niagara Falls Underground Railroad Heritage Center is getting a financial boost from the state of New York more than a year after the museum lost its annual ...