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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
(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 ...
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 ...
U.S. Treasury Secretary Jack Lew has announced new $20 bills will feature Harriet Tubman on the front, replacing former president and slave owner Andrew Jackson. Treasury Secretary Jack Lew: “Harriet ...
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 ...
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 ...
Nov. 12 (UPI) --Harriet Tubman, a former slave and revered abolitionist who fought as a Union spy during the American Civil War, was posthumously awarded the rank of brigadier general of the Maryland ...