The famous African American abolitionist is best known for her speech, “Ain’t I a Woman?” at the Ohio Women’s Rights Convention in 1851. Born into slavery, Truth escaped with her infant ...

Howe would have assumed that the John Brown of the song was the famous abolitionist. But the song belonged to a young Scotsman in the Massachusetts Volunteer Militia who shared Brown's name.

Harriet Tubman gains her freedom and becomes history's most famous abolitionist, leading hundreds of enslaved Black people to their freedom in the North on the Underground Railroad. Tubman ...

A British heritage organisation has launched a project to tell the forgotten story of 19th century Black American ...

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 ...

The Missing Pieces Project, launched by Historic England, uncovers the overlooked narratives of 19th-century Black American abolitionists who campaigned against racism and slavery across Britain and ...

In 1860, they published an account of their escape entitled Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom, which helped to make them among the most famous refugees from slavery. After the US Civil War ...

New Map of Britain Traces Abolitionists Who Crossed the Atlantic to End Slavery By Catarina Demony LONDON (Reuters) - A British heritage organisation has launched a project to tell the forgotten ...

A British heritage organisation has launched a project to tell the forgotten story of 19th century Black American abolitionists who raised their voices against racism and slavery. The Missing ...