They have penned a new book that links the county to daring escapes, challenges to the Fugitive Slave Act, and a Supreme ...

An up and coming Underground Railroad and Civil War interpretive site, the Mifflin farmstead in Hellam Township observed Black History Month Feb. 6, 2025 with notables gathering in spite of the icy ...

SEAWRIGHT SHARES ITS MISSION. IF YOU WERE AN ESCAPED SLAVE, YOU WERE RUNNING FROM PORTLAND IN KENTUCKY, ACROSS THE OHIO RIVER, ONE MILE, AND YOU WOULD FIND YOURSELF RIGHT HERE IN THE UNDERCROFT OF ...

See inside the house:Mifflin House in photos: preserving Underground Railroad and Civil War history Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Secretary Cindy Adams Dunn was a guest ...

Mifflin Farm, a 79-acre site in Wrightsville, has a lot of history. The Farm includes the Mifflin House, which housed enslaved people traveling to freedom on the Underground Railroad. It also was the ...

Barry Jenkins is back with a blazing biopic of Olympic boxer Claressa ‘T-Rex’ Shields, featuring rising star Ryan Destiny and ...

Inside the B&O Railroad Museum, you'll find centuries' worth of railroad history. Much of it is also Black history.

A County community is kicking off Black History Month by hosting a commemorative walk and paying a "tribute to the past".

Oil and gas commissioners overruled the recommendations of technical staff, authorizing an oilfield waste site in Paxton, ...

February is Black History Month, and to honor the occasion, we have put together some of the best Black History museums in the country. Make no mistake, each one of these museums ...