The Underground Railroad was a network of people all over working together to aid in freedom. Many people traveled through New York's Southern Tier on their way, and made stops in the Binghamton area.

Many people are unaware of the Capital Region’s strong ties to the Underground Railroad. People seeking freedom traveled through this area, and people living here, including women, helped them ...

One vehement opponent of slavery was the first rector at St. Anne’s Episcopal Church, the Rev. Dr. Theodore Edson, who offered the church as a stop on the Underground Railroad in the pre-Civil ...

This Black History Month, the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center is hosting a rare theatrical double bill.“Paul Robeson” and “The Douglas Lincoln Debates,” will be put on by the ...

The cemetery is Minnesota’s newest landmark on the National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom. Hare was a black Union soldier during the American Civil War before re-enlisting with the ...

(KCTV) - The next step is underway for a vision to create a tourist attraction from the ruins of a long-gone town in Kansas City, Kansas, that was connected to the Underground Railroad. Monday ...

In all 30,000 slaves fled to Canada, many with the help of the underground railroad - a secret network of free blacks and white sympathizers who helped runaways. Harriet Tubman helped hundreds of ...

With that, he introduced speaker William Switala, a 52-year borough resident, retired educator and author of three books about the Underground Railroad, a term that “came along as an attempt to ...

Oliver Miller, a beefy center who helped Arkansas advance to the Final Four before playing nine seasons in the NBA, has died. He was 54. Several of Miller's former teams announced his death on ...

Former Phoenix Suns big man Oliver Miller, nicknamed "The Big O," died Wednesday at 54, the team confirmed Wednesday. The death also was confirmed by longtime Suns television analyst Eddie Johnson ...

The Buffalo Bills are releasing outside linebacker Von Miller, NFL Network reports. Miller, 36, played 13 games for Buffalo last season, registering six sacks with 17 total tackles, seven tackles ...

Archaeologists discovered an ancient underground city beneath Abarkuh, Iran, where residents in Iran escaped above-ground heat. In the subterranean settlement, they found an aqueduct to transport ...