DORCHESTER COUNTY, MD -- Weather played a significant role in the success of Harriet Tubman's missions to free enslaved people via the Underground Railroad. The Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad ...
Harriet Tubman was barely 5 feet tall and didn’t have a dime to her name. What she did have was a deep faith and powerful passion for justice that was fueled by a network of Black and white ...
On a recent visit to the rural area where the Underground Railroad's most famous conductor was born enslaved in 1822, ...
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 ...
Statues of slave-owning Founding Fathers have represented New York in the U.S. Capitol for nearly 150 years. Now, state lawmakers want to replace one of the statues with a famous New Yorker who helped ...
Considering she will soon adorn America’s $20 bill, Harriet Tubman hardly lacks in national significance. But even the nation’s most celebrated historic figures can remain elusive and unknown. A new ...
MANHATTAN, New York -- A rare photograph of 19th-century abolitionist and Underground Railroad hero Harriet Tubman is up for sale at a New York City auction house. Swann Galleries is offering the ...
Love Slave, a rap-poetic musical by Terrell M. Green, for one night only at Impro Theatre. Learn more about the show here!
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) What she did have was a deep faith and powerful passion for justice that was fueled by ...