A Glendale resident believes the village played a more prominent role in the Underground Railroad than is currently known. Bill Parrish, author and president of the Eckstein Cultural Arts Center in ...

ALBANY, NY (WRGB) — ALBANY, NY (WRGB) -- Assemblymember Gabriella Romero has awarded a $30,000 operating grant to the Underground Railroad Education Center (UREC) to support its new museum studies ...

A proclamation was made Sunday morning at Durham Memorial A.M.E Zion Church, officially naming September Underground Railroad month. Theft of Guy Fieri's tequila sheds light on a growing new crime ...

The red carpet rolled out at the Aronoff Center Saturday night. The conductor award is the Freedom Center’s highest honor. The Freedom Center says it recognizes people whose lives and actions echo the ...

BURLINGTON — An event Sunday will recognize Burlington’s role in the Underground Railroad. There will be a dedication ceremony at 2 p.m. at 189 E. Chestnut St., the former office of Dr. Edward Dyer. A ...

Fort Erie has played a significant role in multiple eras of history beyond the War of 1812. The border town sitting across from Buffalo, N.Y., was a major terminus in the Underground Railroad, a ...

A historical display documenting an enslaved couple's escape from Pensacola to Fort Pickens was removed A Gulf Islands National Seashore spokesperson said the sign “was removed by a miscommunication ...

A new headstone now marks the final resting place of Stephen and Harriet Myers at the Albany Rural Cemetery. The couple operated one of the busiest Underground Railroad safe houses in the nation on ...

For over 50 years, Tubman called New York’s Finger Lakes region home, a place where she lived, worked, worshiped, and continued her fight for freedom. New York is commemorating the legacy of freedom ...