How some enslaved Black people stayed in Southern slaveholding states – and found freedom
For generations, the Underground Railroad has been the quintessential story of resistance against oppression. Yet, the story ...
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Southern sites that expand understanding of Black history
Black History Month is the perfect time to get acquainted with some of the many African American historical sites that dot the South. There is plenty of Black history and culture worth exploring in ...
Black History Celebration in South Holland highlights songs and sites of freedom seekers
First Reformed Church of South Holland, an Underground Railroad site, will host the Midwest Underground Railroad Network ...
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Author Robin Foster tells the stories of tenacious women of the Southwest throughout history
Robin Foster decided to head west. While she was in Montana, she figured she’d uncover a local story nobody really knew and ...
Historian spent 15 years finding out how a Monmouth enslaver got away with murder in 1784
In 1784, a woman was murdered in Upper Freehold. The murderer was found guilty, but then let go. Historian Sue Kozel pieces ...