There’s a marker now in the 400 block of Shadeland Avenue letting people know it is the site of the Riverview House/Cleveland ...

The webpage's administrators temporarily changed an introductory paragraph to emphasize “Black/White Cooperation.” ...

Tom Shepard said the Underground Railroad is ignored despite Chicago’s South Side and south suburbs identified as home to ...

Taft Cincinnati attorney Kevin Waklatsi recently joined the board of multiple community organizations. Most recently, he was appointed to and will serve on the Board of Directors for the National ...

The U.S. agency appeared to restore text on the history of African Americans escaping slavery, including a photo of famed ...

President Trump shared his thoughts on how his two terms as president have differed, saying in a new interview with The ...

The anti-human trafficking nonprofit Operation Underground Railroad (OUR) has a new CEO for the third time in three years.

Thirty years after its founding by a small group of individuals, the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center is ...

Other plans for the site include a plaza and pergola for outdoor gatherings, along with the new heritage center to house the ...

Explore Illinois’ Underground Railroad history at Beardstown’s Old Lincoln Courtroom exhibit, featuring stories, photos and ...

Illinois has a deep connection to the Underground Railroad. That's why lawmakers are pushing an initiative to preserve sites ...