Mumbai's first underground metro, expected to ease traffic congestion on the city roads, is set to begin operations in July. The 33.5 km stretch of the underground metro begins at Aarey Colony and ...

NPR's Juana Summers speaks with journalist Scott Shane, who traced the naming of the Underground Railroad back ... to organize escapes from slavery. And they decided they would not try in ones ...

Today almost a million Americans make some kind of quilt, including replica Revolutionary War quilts, and, increasingly Underground Railroad ... before slavery's end. They believe that the quilt ...

Until recently, few books have penetrated the character and motives of the estimated 3,000 men and women who, as they aided fugitives and led them to safety, constituted the Underground Railroad.

The many narratives here are as ripe with metaphor as they are with exquisitely detailed ... created once freedom was achieved. This is the Underground Railroad’s multiperson memoir, with ...

"This spot, where it used to be a church, was actually used as an Underground Railroad in Chicago before they relocated. Ernest Crim III is talking about Quinn Chapel A.M.E. Church, which is now ...