A museum dedicated to the African-American history of Boston has had its federal grant cut, putting future programs in ...

Frederick Douglass stood at the podium, trembling with nervousness. Before him sat abolitionists who had travelled to the Massachusetts island of Nantucket. Only 23 years old at the time ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — There is so much history between the walls of Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal Church, which has ...

The Old State House in downtown Boston is a monument to revolution ... Lucien compares him to two American greats: Frederick Douglass and Abraham Lincoln. “Of course, I could have named a ...

Frederick Douglass and William Lloyd Garrison rallied other local abolitionists to call for Latimer's freedom. In March of 1843, Massachusetts complied with their demands by passing the Personal ...