A prominent anti-slavery educator and publicist, Mary Ann Shadd Cary, wasn’t afraid to critique established institutions, and neither is Kristin Moriah, striving to uplift 19th-century abolitionist ...

click image for close-up Published in the December 15, 1860, issue of Harper's Weekly, this image appeared with the caption, "Expulsion of Negroes and Abolitionists from Tremont Temple ...

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, ...

The story of abolitionist Olaudah Equiano, portrayed here with his family by Joy Labinjo, is among those highlighted in Rise Up: Resistance, Revolution, Abolition The often-forgotten contributions ...

The Cozad-Bates house was not a stop on the Underground Railroad — it was a training ground for abolitionists.

The future of Ronald Smith, a Canadian who has spent nearly four decades on death row in Montana, may soon be in jeopardy as ...

The last 10 years have seen Canadian historical figures come under attack throughout the country. Sir John A. Macdonald, our first prime minister, Henry Dundas, a prominent abolitionist, and Egerton ...