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Here's where Harriet Tubman byway might go in Rochester
Gannett via AOL· 23 hours agoSelf-described history lover Chandra Pointer came out to a public meeting about the proposed Harriet...
The debate to fix an outdated an incorrect Harriet Tubman historic marker
NPR· 2 days agoJUANA SUMMERS, HOST: On Maryland's Eastern Shore, there is a historical marker that says Harriet Tubman freed 300 enslaved people, except she didn't. It ...
Local input gathered on proposed Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad Corridor
Lockport Union-Sun & Journal, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 1 day agoApr. 23—Organizers of a proposed statewide byway are soliciting public input to focus on the local history of the Underground Railroad. The group behind the project, the Underground Railroad ...
Proposed underground railroad corridor would go through Monroe County, unify historic sites
Democrat and Chronicle via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe Underground Railroad Consortium of New York State wants to connect historic sites statewide via...
'Really remarkable history here': Proposed Underground Railroad Scenic Byway for New York State
WKBW-TV Buffalo· 5 days agoThe Underground Railroad Consortium of New York State is proposing the development of a Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad Corridor Scenic Byway throughout ...
First public meeting for Rochester Underground Railroad byway project
13WHAM Rochester· 2 days agoRecognizing Rochester's rich history in the road to freedom is the goal of a new proposed, scenic...
'Living wax museum' comes to life with Bay Area students portraying famous figures
WTVT via Yahoo News· 5 days agoStudents picked historical figures ranging from Martin Luther King Jr., to Princess Diana to Harriet...
Shuttered Elbert-Palmer school may become housing. Will Southbridge residents be included?
Delaware Online | The News Journal via Yahoo News· 6 days agoConstructed in 1928, the school stood in the heart of the majority-Black neighborhood that’s deeply...
Members of Congress ‘saddened’ by the death of New Jersey Rep. Donald Payne Jr.
theGrio· 10 hours agoMembers of Congress are devastated by the passing of their colleague U.S. Rep. Donald Payne Jr.,...
Jeffries hopes Supreme Court will have ‘compassion’ in case that could criminalize homelessness
theGrio· 5 days agoNext week, the U.S. Supreme Court will take up a case that will determine whether to criminalize...