Underground Railroad museum in Detroit provides immersive experience
The museum in the basement of First Congregational Church of Detroit gives visitors a look at how slaves escaped North to ...
Underground Railroad stop, vacant Catholic church are Iowa's most endangered properties
Preservation Iowa has added two properties to its list of most-endangered historic buildings. Where are they and can they be ...
Mifflin farmstead, an Underground Railroad, Civil War site, prepares to open this spring
Genealogist Neicy DeShields-Moulton, who traces her roots in the United States back 200 years, spoke about members of her ...
Meet a former slave who taught himself how to read & write, William Still
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How some enslaved Black people stayed in Southern slaveholding states – and found freedom
Instead of using the secret routes along the Underground Railroad to find freedom in the North, thousands of enslaved Black ...
How to celebrate Black History Month in the D.C. area
Over the next four weeks, the D.C. area comes alive with events highlighting contributions made by the Black community, ...
Harriet Tubman led military raids during the Civil War as well as her better-known slave rescues
Harriet Tubman has long been known as a conductor on the Underground Railroad leading enslaved Black people to freedom. Less ...
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The only London Underground station where there are still wooden escalators
Since 2014, all escalators on the London Underground have been metal, with the last wooden escalator at Greenford on the Central line retiring on March 11 that year. Get updates on London's trains ...
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The Underground Railroad in Racine: Celebrating a historic legacy of freedom
There’s still much more to uncover about the Underground Railroad, including stories about Captain William Utley, President Abraham Lincoln, and Caroline Quarlls. The Racine County Eye is your ...