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The anti-human trafficking nonprofit Operation Underground Railroad (OUR) has a new CEO for the third time in three years.
Illinois has a deep connection to the Underground Railroad. That's why lawmakers are pushing an initiative to preserve sites ...
The webpage's administrators temporarily changed an introductory paragraph to emphasize “Black/White Cooperation.” ...
Rita Daniels learned at 9 that she is the great-great-great-grandniece of famed abolitionist Harriet Tubman, who led countless enslaved Africans to freedom through the Underground Railroad. It was a ...
The Preble County Historical Society has received funding to support a major project. In an effort to plan events for America ...
The National Park Service on Monday returned an image of and quote from Harriet Tubman to a webpage about the Underground Railroad, following backlash after her presence on the page was dramatically ...
The National Park Service (NPS) has removed a reference to abolitionist Harriet Tubman from its webpage dedicated to the Underground Railroad. For years, the NPS’s page on the ...
Since Trump took office, the park service, an agency charged with preserving American history, has changed how its website ...
A project plan to move to move Salt Lake rails underground would come with a big price tag but could give an economic boost.
The restoration of Harriet Tubman’s contributions comes in response to outrage over the removal of info on the abolitionist’s outsize role.
The 2.6-mile run took runners through several locations in Beacon Hill and Downtown Boston that played significant roles in ...
Mary Liz Stewart, who founded the Underground Railroad center with her husband, Paul, in the 1990s, said the idea for the museum project came when she was looking for quotes by Black Americans for a ...