Black History Month is almost here, and North Carolina has a wealth of history ... Edenton native Harriet Jacobs escaped slavery and wrote “Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl,” one of ...

Screengrab from the Outer Banks History Center on Facebook A hotel ... safe haven for African Americans” escaping slavery in North Carolina during the Civil War, the Graveyard of the Atlantic ...

North Carolina Historic Sites condemns these acts intended to inspire fear and division by weaponizing history. Stagville is ...

Whether born slave or free, African Americans in the North found themselves at the center of the conflict over slavery. Read about three African Americans who became well-known for their ...

PRINCEVILLE, N.C. (WTVD) -- Nearly 150 years after Princeville, North Carolina was established and incorporated by freedmen, there are questions about how they would view the town today.

I was distressed to learn about the history ... slave owning. It was also eye-opening to read that slavery’s impacts in our country continue even today. It’s important that the Slavery North ...

Settlers from the South wanted to move to the West and take their enslaved workers with them Northerners wanted to stop the spread of slavery As new states were created, the issue of slavery ...