The Underground Railroad was not underground, and it wasn’t an actual train. It was a network of people, both whites and free Blacks, who worked together to help runaways from slaveholding states ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) – The Dora Franklin Finley African American Heritage Trail is hosting the Underground Railroad Bike Tour ...

'We seek to honour the area's past by commemorating and recognizing our shared history through these artworks' ...

The U.S. National Park Service on Monday appeared to restore its original webpage on the history of the Underground Railroad after it was met with backlash for deleting a prominently featured photo of ...

CHURCH CREEK, MD ‒ Arnold Montgomery looks to the future by looking back through Harriett Tubman's eyes. On a recent visit to the rural area where the Underground Railroad's most famous conductor was ...

The British North American provinces, or Canada, were among the most storied termini of the Underground Railroad. At least 30,000 African-American men, women and children — fugitive slaves — fled the ...

Fountain City, Indiana — So many African Americans fleeing slavery in the mid-19 th century passed through Levi and Catharine Coffin’s Indiana home that it became known as the “Grand Central Station ...

TOWANDA, Pa. — Juneteenth is a federal holiday, commemorating the end of slavery in the United States. Northeastern Pennsylvania is marking the holiday with a brand new suite of tours, centering on ...

Want to learn more about the history of the Underground Railroad in Decatur County? A presentation will be held by the Arts ...

MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) – The Dora Franklin Finley African American Heritage Trail is hosting the Underground Railroad Bike Tour Saturday, May 16, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., starting at the Historic ...