From Civil War ties to the nation's first private HBCU, Ohio's Black history runs deep. Here's what to know this Black ...

The Wilson Bruce Evans Home Historical Society is sponsoring a community showing of the film "Awakening to Justice" with conversation to follow at 2 p.m. Feb. 8 at the Oberlin Public Library, 65 S.

1. Dr. Carter G. Woodson, known as the "Father of Black History," started the first Negro History Week in 1926 to ensure ...

director of the Oberlin Underground Railroad Society/Phillis Wheatley Center; Eboni Johnson, president of Oberlin City Council; and Brittany Lovett, chair of the Ruby N. Jones Community ...

Some Underground services, including part of the Jubilee line, will be suspended this weekend (Picture: Zuma Press Wire/Shutterstock) If you’re travelling in London this weekend, take note of ...

Lorain County agencies have planned several months of diverse programming for audiences of all ages inspired by Toni Morrison's "Beloved" through the National Endowment of the Arts annual Big Read.

“While writing ‘Beloved,’ Morrison immersed herself in Ohio history to understand ... cities were locations along the Underground Railroad.” Oberlin’s connections to the Underground ...

ROCKY HILL, N.J.—Jeff Bernardis had to keep the trains running on time. Perched at a bank of computer monitors, he relayed orders to the engineers of nearly a dozen trains ferrying oil, beer ...

Residents in Oberlin on Monday had questions ... to craft a possible fee linked to each metric ton of carbon injected underground on private land. Discussed for several years, the reality of ...

It has only been a few days since our last report on the Big Thunder Mountain Railroad construction project, but we are already seeing some more changes during our latest photo update. To spot all of ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Share MOBILE, Ala. (AP) — The engineer of a train that struck and killed three homeless men on the tracks ...

WARREN, Ohio (WKBN) — The city of Warren is looking to keep its power lines underground and unanimously passed a decision at Wednesday’s city council meeting that will help. Warren Council ...