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

The Return of Benjamin Lay depicts the life and times of a Quaker dwarf from Pennsylvania who, in the 18th century, opposed ...

“The ‘Free as One’ exhibit is proof of how and what really occurred,” says Justina Barrett from HSP’s Chief Learning and ...

Here's what Frederick Douglass said during a visit to Elmira, which drew people from everywhere within a hundred miles.

Rita Daniels is the great, great, great grand niece of Harriet Tubman and she joins TODAY to discuss her new book “Harriet Tubman: Military Scout and Tenacious Visionary” that details the ...

Abolition Day gave us the opportunity to gather with fellow Oklahomans who continue to fight for the protection and rights of ...

Puleo's book is a biography of Charles Sumner, a U.S. senator who was a prominent voice in the antislavery movement ahead of ...

The connection between Peterboro and Chenango County will be discussed Saturday, Feb. 8 as part of Black History Month celebrations.

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After filing his candidacy papers last week, Josh Kraft officially launched his campaign for Mayor of Boston Tuesday morning at Prince Hall in the Grove Hall section of Dorchester. The site honors ...

Brooklyn is celebrating Black History Month with a dynamic lineup of events that highlight the borough’s deep-rooted ...