"Black Soldiers in the U.S. Military During the Civil War" by the National Archives
Explores the experiences and impacts of African American soldiers during the Civil War.
"Venture Aims to 'Resurrect and Reimagine' Anti-Slavery Newspaper for the 21st Century" by NPR
Article explores the plans from the Boston Globe and Boston University's Center for Antiracist Research to launch an anti-racist newspaper The Emancipator that's inspired by abolitionist newspapers
"What is Juneteenth?" by Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
Explores the history and legacy of Juneteenth
"Denmark Vesey, Forgotten Hero" by The Atlantic
Brief overview of Denmark Vesey and his legacy
"This Far by Faith: Denmark Vesey" by PBS
History of Denmark Vesey's life and his plans for rebellion
"One of History's Foremost Anti-Slavery Organizers is Often Left Out of the Black History Month Story" by Paul Ortiz with TIME Magazine
Article on abolitionist leader Henry Highland Garnet's life and impacts
Brief overview of the historical context of Nat Turner's Rebellion, the event itself, and its impacts
"National Negro Convention Movement" by Blackpast
Brief overview/an introduction of the National Negro Convention Movement
Myths of the Underground Railroad
Corrects common misconceptions of the Underground Railroad
Short Overview of the Abolitionist Movement by the Equal Justice Initiative
Very brief overview of the Abolition Movement that may serve as an introduction
"The Christina Riot" by ThoughtCo
Explores the clash between freedom seekers and slave catchers in Christina, 1851 and its impacts and aftermath
"One of American History's Worst Laws Was Passed 165 Years Ago" by TIME Magazine
History of the Fugitive Slave of 1850
"The Dred Scott Decision" by MyBlackHistory
Explores the Supreme Court case Dred Scott v. Sandford and its impacts
"Five black men raided Harper's Ferry with John Brown. They've been forgotten" by WashingtonPost
Article on the five African American men who fought at Harper's Ferry