After emancipation and long into the 20th century, Black people were excluded from white-only rodeos and formed their own enclaves of cowboy culture. Trail rides appear to have evolved from there ...

The Kentucky African American Heritage Trail highlights 57 sites, ranging from Hotel Metropolitan in Paducah to the National Underground Railroad […] News Today's news ...

Thanks to a $31,600 contribution from park partner Friends of the Smokies, a new access trail has been in ... that both free and enslaved Black people thrived in these mountains - albeit in smaller ...

For years, Ken Johnston has hiked Black heritage trails across the U.S., retracing the steps of civil rights pioneers and freedom seekers. This summer, he's bringing his walk north to Owen Sound.