The world set aside January 27 every year as International Holocaust Remembrance Day to remember one of the worst human tragedies of all times. The holocaust was a systematic genocide against European ...

At an antebellum plantation, during Black History Month, over 100 people came to a lecture about slavery on Saturday.

Henry Brown escapes slavery by mailing himself in a small wooden box to a free state. But that’s less than half his story. In ...

Two artifacts will be on display at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum in Springfield to celebrate Black ...

This interested the mainstream media. CSI’s John Eibner, an unsung hero, eventually helped free more than 100,000 slaves. The American Anti-Slavery Group raised money and garnered broad American ...

helping them raise money to buy back Sudanese slaves’ freedom. This interested the mainstream media. CSI’s John Eibner, an unsung hero, eventually helped free more than 100,000 slaves. The American ...

Wilsontown, in Odenton, was where Quakers and freed slaves worked and lived together. However, its historical and cultural significance wasn't publicly recognized until recently. Community leaders ...

“Darlene and I talk about the commitment of the abolitionists, the Quakers — what they went through to free the slaves. I wonder if I could have done that? Could I jeopardize my family, my home, my ...

The wide mix of acts of resistance over the past week have made it clear that there is and will be widespread resistance to ...

The New Orleans Public Library is accepting submissions for their annual Black History Month Art Contest through Feb. 20. The theme is African Americans’ Contributions to the Labor Movement. Students ...

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