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'Important effort': Illinois Underground Railroad Task Force works to connect projects
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo News· 5 months agoArt Wilson said he can't number the people he has seen moved to tears or simply walk away from an...
Black History Month should serve as a reminder to all Americans | Opinion
Tri-City Herald McClatchy via AOL· 1 year agoBlack History Month is a time for observance and remembrance of important events and people of Black...
Fort Worth wants students to learn more about government. A Texas law makes it tricky.
Fort Worth Star-Telegram via Yahoo News· 4 months agoConcerns regarding a state law passed in 2021 put an end to efforts begun by Fort Worth’s Task Force...
Explore the history of the Underground Railroad and Trail of Tears this holiday season
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIt’s the holiday season; a time to hopefully connect with family and celebrate another year...
Illinois’ Underground Railroad: A glossary of terms to know
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 9 months agoAs we share the Illinois stories and sites of the Underground Railroad, we are putting a spotlight...
Illinois’ Underground Railroad: Descendants feel profound pride as they unearth connections
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 9 months agoCHICAGO — There is a beautiful duality to the first Chicago site recognized as part of the...
Today in History: September 18, Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg dies
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 9 months agoToday in History Today is Monday, Sept. 18, the 261st day of 2023. There are 104 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Sept. 18, 2020, Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg ...