John Brown
May 9, 1800 – December 2, 1859 Abolitionist / Martyr [...]
Harriet Ross Tubman
March 1822 – March 10, 1913 Abolitionist / Soldier / [...]
Mary Ellen Pleasant
August 19, 1814 – January 11, 1904 Entrepreneur / Business [...]
George Thomas Downing
December 30, 1819 – July 21, 1903 Restauranteur / Abolitionist [...]
Elijah J. McCoy
May 2, 1844 – October 10, 1929 Inventor / Engineer [...]
Richard Berry Harrison
September 28, 1864 – March 14, 1935 Actor / Theater [...]
The Story of the Fugitive Slave Acts
September 18, 1850 Federal Laws Inhibiting the Liberty of Black [...]
William Harvey Carney
February 29, 1840 – December 9, 1908 War Hero (Civil [...]