Beshear, a rising star in the Democratic Party, is not a prominent and outspoken abolitionist. In fact, during an October ...

A volunteer searching the archives of the American Baptist in Massachusetts has found a nearly 180-year-old document shedding light on the church's support for ending slavery.

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 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 ...

Harriet Tubman, the abolitionist who helped thousands escape the bonds of enslavement, has been posthumously awarded the rank of general. In a ceremony at the Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad S… ...

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.

Just as Angela Davis’s abolitionist approach shows that prisons are obsolete — unnecessary, ineffective and inhumane — an abolitionist approach to survival and extractive debt aims to prove that ...

A volunteer searching the archives of the American Baptist in Massachusetts has found a nearly 180-year-old document shedding light on the church's support for ending slavery.