A life-sized statue of abolitionist Harriett Tubman stands ... the state in 2020 dedicated statues of her and of another ...

In addition to her work leading slaves to freedom via the Underground Railroad, Tubman headed reconnaissance parties and ...

O ver a century ago, President Woodrow Wilson established Veterans Day to honor “the heroism of those who died in the country’s service” after the First World War. Wilson proclaimed that the day, ...

The High 5 Hand was hanging at Douglass High School, our Team of the Week. Coach Stanley Pritchett's team came into the night at 6-2, perfect in region play. FOX is partnering with U.S. VETS and ...

Taking inspiration from McGuiness’s powerful photobook, Bear Me Into Freedom: The Talbot County of Frederick Douglass ...

Thanks in part to a Financial Education Innovation Fund Grant from the Massachusetts Office of Economic Empowerment, Lynn ...

A new book from Harvard scholar Keidrick Roy, “ American Dark Age: Racial Feudalism and the Rise of Black Liberalism ,” lays ...

The Freedman’s Bureau was supposed to provide wealth to the newly freed slaves after the Civil War ended. Instead, it failed. The result of its collapse is still impacting Black Americans in the U.S.

Royal Davis—owner of a failing Harlem funeral home, whose desperate trolling of the scene for potential "customers" triggers ...

There’s so many great things about being Black, but one of the most powerful is our resilience. In times of trouble and ...

The University of Wisconsin Department of Classical and Ancient Near Eastern Studies hosted Halls Visiting Scholar Emily ...

After receiving wounds in the battle, he wrote his mother and father, Anna Murray and Frederick Douglass, “Our men fought ...