The book, “A History of the Underground Railroad in Decatur County,” will be officially available to the public June 14 during a kickoff event at Art on the Square Art Gallery in Greensburg. The ...

*Oprah Winfrey chose Colson Whitehead‘s “The Underground Railroad” as the next title for Oprah’s Book Club. The title was originally set for release Sept. 13, but the publisher moved its release date ...

Kathy Schulz is a former Ohioan who has just published a book called "The Underground Railroad in Ohio." It tells the story of how Ohio grew as a slavery-free state and the important role it played in ...

CHILLICOTHE ― A local author and middle school teacher released a new book inspired by Ohio's connections to the Underground Railroad. Canal Winchester resident Roxanne Sams is a former middle school ...

A visiting exhibit at the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center explores the history and impact of a vital document for Black people in the Jim Crow era. <i>The Negro Motorist Green Book</i> ...

MAPLE HEIGHTS, Ohio – Kathy Schulz, who wrote “The Underground Railroad in Ohio,” is scheduled to speak at the Maple Heights branch of the Cuyahoga Public Library on Thursday, Oct. 26. Schulz, who was ...

For the full story on the Underground Railroad in western Illinois, read Muelder’s book, which is available online and at the Knox College bookstore. The Galesburg Public Library also has a copy. Or, ...

Amid a challenging climate for inclusive education, a growing movement is sweeping across the United States, uniting educators, lawmakers, civil rights activists, and church leaders. According to USA ...

Discover What’s Streaming On: I like to think that I’m jaded. I’ve seen so much horror and pain and gore on TV and film that I can shake off a death scene for what it is: a carefully choreographed set ...

1. To compile this book, Benjamin Drew, a white abolitionist from Plymouth, Mass., visited 14 communities in Canada and transcribed the stories of more than 100 formerly enslaved people. The result is ...

When the author Kai Thomas was researching his first novel, he came across a black-and-white photo from the mid-1800s. KAI THOMAS: I was struck by the image. Photography was just being invented, and ...