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For decades, Martha Suggs-Spencer has carried history not just in boxes and binders, but in memory and lived experience.

The wooden support beams overhead are a constant reminder that you’re inside a mountain, and the only thing between you and several million tons of rock is some timber and engineering that’s held up ...

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The region's waters were a common means of escape from slavery, in addition to land-based networks of the Underground Railroad.

This is the first of a three-part series. Images are courtesy of Jack Woodbury and the Darwin R. Barker Museum. The early ...

After more than a decade researching her ancestry, Shanna Ward published a book about her forefather John T. Ward, a formerly enslaved man who became an Underground Railroad conductor, abolitionist ...

For enslaved people seeking freedom in 19th-century Texas, traveling north wasn’t the only option. The off-Broadway musical ...

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Pioneers of Punk weekend rolls out an art exhibit, readings and a reunion of iconic Tallahassee punk bands from the '80s at The Bark.

An 1858 Westerville home, now part of a new commercial development, served as a crucial stop on the Underground Railroad, hiding freedom‑seekers in a secret dugout.

Historians say pinpointing the first escape is really hard to nail down, and a lot of stories from enslaved people aren't ...