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The modified National Park Service site now showcases stamps of Tubman and civil rights leaders while removing explicit ...
The National Park Service edited a page on its website that describes the Underground Railroad to reduce the emphasis on ...
An image of and quote from Harriet Tubman have been removed from a National Parks webpage about the “Underground Railroad,” ...
New research shows that when the whaling industry in the US produced more products, the proportion of slaves also declined in ...
There were Black soldiers fighting for the British. But others went to war for the colonists — who compared their own plight ...
The transatlantic slave trade may have ended centuries ago but its legacy is ever present, the UN Secretary-General said on Tuesday, marking the International Day of Remembrance for its victims.
The dates listed below have different categories as denoted by the letters in the brackets following each date. Here is a key to explain those letter codes: ...
in 1820. Deceased by 1823 when the same enslaved people were registered by her executor John Edward Cumberbatch. The enslaved people then passed to William Thomas Greenidge, a minor. Given in the ...