Narrator: In the 18th century, the movement to end the slave trade emerged. In Britain a powerful abolition movement inspired by activists and politicians from around the world began to bring ...
The Cozad-Bates house was not a stop on the Underground Railroad — it was a training ground for abolitionists.
In many cases, within the Garrisonian movement in particular, the role of the black speaker or the black writer or the black abolitionist was, in some ways, prescribed, as the famous case of ...
During Black History Month, Rochester residents have a significant reason to celebrate. The city is recognized as one of the five key U.S. cities central to the abolition movement, alongside Boston, ...
African-American social reformer, abolitionist and writer Frederick Douglass was the country's most famous Black man of the ...
Her pedigree among the slaveholding aristocracy was a weapon that few other abolitionists could claim, and it lent credibility to her anti-slavery views and to the movement as a whole. In 1836 ...
As people across the country experience these issues, which affect everyone in different ways, it’s important that we learn ...
As we commemorate Black History Month, we spotlight Henry Highland Garnet, a distinguished abolitionist, minister, educator ...
There’s an image that many of us have of the Underground Railroad: enslaved people fleeing at night, being hunted by slave ...
And when Louisiana came close to doing that, the most powerful national anti-abortion organizations moved to kill the bill, ...
A historic church at the heart of Britain’s slavery abolition movement is facing a financial crisis after the Government ...