Mary Ann Shadd Cary: Antislavery Activist Women and the American StoryThe first Black newspaper editor in the history of the United States, Mary Ann Shadd Cary spoke out to champion the cause of freedom in an era when the voices of African Americans were rarely...
Thomas Garrett and the Underground Railroad Hidden FiguresBy day he worked as an iron merchant – but by night, Thomas Garrett helped thousands escape slavery as a station master on the Underground...