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By Barry Goldman

Saturday, May 25, 2025 -- John S. Jacobs was a North Carolina fugitive, an abolitionist and the brother of canonical author Harriet Jacobs. His own fierce autobiography has re-emerged.

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With the 2024 legislative session ended and the lawmakers gone home, the Indiana Statehouse’s more permanent residents have been left behind to contemplate the histories that brought them to these

With the 2024 legislative session ended and the lawmakers gone home, the Indiana Statehouses more permanent residents have been left behind to contemplate the histories that brought them to these

The Oberlin Heritage Center hosted its Black Business Owners and Entrepreneurship in Oberlin program Feb. 20 at the Oberlin Public Library, 65 S. Main St. The presentation, which was led by Amanda Manahan, museum education and tour manager for the Heritage Center, largely focused on stories of Black business owners in Oberlin during the 19th […]

B.C.'s early Black settlers were formerly enslaved, escaped in fear from the U.S. and eventually found their way to Vancouver Island in search of freedom.

The homeowners, Fernando and Sophia Kelton, were passionate abolitionists and active in the Underground Railroad.

JEFFERSONVILLE — Saturday afternoon at the Jeffersonville Library, local historian James Prichard presented a program called The Doyle Conspiracy, which gave participants a slightly different perspective about a Kentucky abolitionist