The Underground Railroad, a vast network of people who helped fugitive slaves escape to the North and to Canada, was not run by any single organization or person. Rather, it consisted of many ...

“The Underground Railroad Museum is moving to the Black ... It now houses rooms of antique cameras, shelves of model cars, even an impressive Elvis collection. “These collections will not ...

In all 30,000 slaves fled to Canada, many with the help of the underground railroad - a secret network of free blacks and white sympathizers who helped runaways. Harriet Tubman helped hundreds of ...