After buying his own liberty, the Marylander covertly assisted conductors on the Underground Railroad, including Harriet Tubman. But his possession of "Uncle Tom's Cabin" turned him into an abolitioni ...

Will Stein and his staff aren't slowing down in the portal as more and more players decide where they want to play college football season, and four big names decided on Lexington to be their new home ...

He puts on his frock coat, straightens the gold chain of the pocket watch tucked into his suit vest and morphs into character, becoming a living embodiment of the American abolitionist Frederick ...

Every morning, before students walk through the doors of Frederick A. Douglass High School, assistant principal JaMarcus Welch leads staff through a recital of the “Bobcat identity.” “Bobcats are the ...

Over three years, the U.S. Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee sifted through hundreds of ideas for commemorative coins to celebrate the 250th anniversary of America’s founding. The group settled on ...

Coming off a spectacular 2024 season, which was highlighted by a gold medal in the 200-meter breaststroke at the Olympic Games in Paris, Kate Douglass entered 2025 riding a wave of momentum. And over ...

Rochester fans of Frederick Douglass might have been rooting for him to be on the new quarter — as was planned by the U.S. Treasury, but the Trump administration has changed plans. The ...

Progressive Rep. Jasmine Crockett’s pastor, a radical reparations activist who once claimed America was "born in political violence," is now running as a Democrat to replace her in Texas' 30th ...

DALLAS — Rev. Frederick Douglass Haynes III, senior pastor at Friendship-West Baptist Church in Dallas, is running for the U.S. House of Representatives, public filings show. Haynes is running for the ...

Results and scores from boys basketball matchups on Wednesday: Detroit Douglass 58, Imlay City 33: Jeremiah Thurman had 14 points and eight assists, Damani Oliver put up 12 points and Joshua Brooks ...