Every couple of months, another abortion abolitionist with a cult following on social media decides it s time to burn women ...

And when Louisiana came close to doing that, the most powerful national anti-abortion organizations moved to kill the bill, ...

GREENWICH — During a life that spanned more than 75 years, American social reformer, orator, statesman and abolitionist ...

Frederick Douglass was an Eastern Shore native, abolitionist leader, social reformer, and one of the most important leaders of the movement for African American civil rights in the 19th century.

When you think about Black History Month, several figures likely come to mind, with Harriet Tubman and Frederick Douglass ...

Ballantine House has been reimagined to be more inclusive, with a temporary exhibit on 19th- century Black women.

Take a walk through history and let powerful words guide you at the Sojourner Truth Walk, a community celebration honoring the legacy of the trailblazing abolitionist and women’s rights activist. The ...

The effort to name the House Press Gallery after abolitionist Frederick Douglass is getting a push forward as Rep. Byron ...

Thomas Downing — a freeman born to formerly enslaved people in Virginia — became one of the city’s wealthiest citizens as the ...

A Massachusetts city was once home to a famous abolitionist who picked Valentine's Day to celebrate his birth. Frederick Douglass is now forever enshrined in the New Bedford neighborhood where he once ...

Frederick Douglass, born into slavery in 1818, never knew the precise date he was born, but later chose Feb. 14 as his ...