CHURCH CREEK, MD- A historical marker unveiling ceremony honoring Harriet Tubman's birthplace and legacy will be held on Monday, June 23rd. Governor Moore, in partnership with the Maryland Department ...
(CNN/CBS) — The US Mint released commemorative coins honoring Maryland-born abolitionist Harriet Tubman Thursday. The coins include $5 gold coins, $1 silver coins and half-dollar coins that ...
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, ...
DORCHESTER COUNTY — A new historical marker now stands in Dorchester County, honoring Harriet Tubman near the site where historians believe she spent her early years—solidifying her deep roots to ...
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 ...
The National Park Service has reversed edits and restored content to its webpage about Maryland-born Harriet Tubman and the Underground Railroad in the wake of news reports and public backlash over ...
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 ...
(CNN) — A scout. A spy. A nurse. An advocate. These were just a few of the titles used to describe a renowned freedom fighter and former enslaved woman who spent her life fighting for others at a ...
Harriet Tubman, a Black woman widely credited as the first female leader of a combat regiment during the Civil War, was posthumously commissioned as a brigadier general of the Maryland National Guard ...
They called her Moses. Harriet Tubman, born into slavery in Maryland in 1822 as Araminta "Minty" Ross, had such odds-defying success as a conductor on the Underground Railroad that she earned the ...
As state public officials across the U.S. have tried to prohibit teaching about Black history, one woman in Indiana is fighting to keep Harriet Tubman’s legacy alive. Born and raised in Indiana, ...
SHARES HOW YOU CAN TAKE PART. IT’S A SCENIC DRIVE THROUGH THE FIELDS AND MARSHLANDS OF DORCHESTER COUNTY, BUT AT ONE POINT IT WAS A ROAD TO FREEDOM. WHEN THEY DO THE BYWAY, I WANT THEM TO FEEL WHAT IT ...