We may receive an affiliate commission from anything you buy from this article. National Book Award-winning author Tiya Miles explores the history and mythology of a remarkable woman in "Night Flyer: ...
Few people have made such a powerful imprint on American history as Harriet Tubman did. A former enslaved person, Tubman became an abolitionist, humanitarian and leader of the Underground Railroad, ...
Harvard historian Tiya Miles on how some of American history’s most remarkable young women forged their truest selves beyond the confines of home. A few years before the Civil War, Harriet Tubman told ...
She was the first great Black civil rights activist,” Pauline Copes Johnson said about her great-great-great grandaunt ...
UNDERSTANDING OF HARRIET TUBMAN’S LIFE AND LEGACY. >> AND THEN SOMETHING RED, BLUE, ALL THOSE PIECES WERE THERE. AND I THOUGHT TO MYSELF, WE HAVE FOUND AFRICA ON THE EASTERN SHORE OF MARYLAND. KIDS: ...
Bob the Drag Queen has brought Harriet Tubman back to life with urgency and humor in their new book, Harriet Tubman: Live in Concert. Bob spoke with Blavity ahead of the book’s March 25 release about ...
A driving tour celebrates the life and legacy of one of the Eastern Shore’s most famous former residents. A scenic drive through the fields and marshlands of Dorchester County was, at one point, a ...
Abolitionist Harriet Tubman to be celebrated Monday; special exhibit at National Constitution Center
The phenomenal courage of one Black woman who led slaves to freedom will be honored across the nation Monday on National Harriet Tubman Day. Established by U.S. Congress in 1990, the day memorializes ...
Alvin Pettit’s design for Philadelphia’s permanent statue of Harriet Tubman shows her standing steadfast against strong headwinds, her fists clenched in prayer. Unlike the temporary statue that was ...
Starting Thursday, admirers of Harriet Tubman and numismatists alike can buy coins commemorating the famed abolitionist and human rights activist issued by the U.S. Mint. The agency is offering a $5 ...
Auburn, N.Y. — The great-great-great grandniece of Harriet Tubman has died this week in Auburn, church officials said.
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