The great abolitionist’s 1852 speech lauded the Founding Fathers while denouncing the horrors of slavery. It deserves to be ...

She Admired Frederick Douglass Universal History Archive/Universal Images Group via Getty Images In December 1851, Tubman was leading a group of 11 fugitive slaves in the hopes of getting them to ...

Booker read from a letter sent by Frederick Douglass to Harriet Tubman in 1868 when she was a relative unknown and he was extremely famous, in which Douglass conceded that: ...

American heroes such as Frederick Douglass, Harriet Tubman, Thomas Sowell, Justice Clarence Thomas and countless others represent what is best in America and their citizens.

In 1868, Frederick Douglass wrote a letter to Tubman to discuss their mutual work on behalf of Black Americans, with Douglass noting his public, well-supported fight.

The first time John Anderson played the role of Frederick Douglass, he found himself "ranting and raving about slavery" to little effect. White Southerners attending the annual Battle of Olustee ...

QUEEN ANNE'S COUNTY, Md. — 10 men and women who helped enslaved people escape slavery on the Underground Railroad were stamped into the letters of history on Saturday. The United States Postal Service ...

The U.S. Postal Service is honoring 10 Underground Railroad leaders on new Forever stamps, which will be unveiled Saturday in Dorchester County.

On a snowy trip to Rochester and Auburn, N.Y., a writer explores the cities that Frederick Douglass and Harriet Tubman called home.

The Bailey and Groce Family families are primary descendants of Perry Bailey, the older brother of Frederick Douglass and the first born of Harriet Bailey. We are the leading advocates for historical ...