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GERMANTOWN, Md. (7News) — Iconic abolitionist Harriet Tubman traveled far and wide in the 19th century to move the enslaved to safer spaces via the Underground Railroad.
The ploy was enough to fool the men. Tubman had made the perilous trip to slave country 19 times by 1860, including one especially challenging journey in which she rescued her 70-year-old parents.
“Night Flyer,” about Harriet Tubman, and “Nat Turner, Black Prophet” stress the importance of religion to their subjects and show how history is being crafted now.
Harriet Tubman's great-great-great-grandniece Rita Daniels spoke to TODAY.com about the late abolitionist's legacy and the surviving family members keeping her memory alive.
A community engagement session took place in Rochester Monday for a proposed historic byway. The “Harriet Tubman Underground ...
The 200th anniversary of Tubman’s birth is a great time to learn about Linda Harris’ efforts to recreate Tubman’s journeys.
The Harriet Tubman bicentennial celebration continues in Rochester, unveiling the Harriet Tubman "Journey to Freedom" sculpture this Friday at Washington Square Park.
Gov. Wes Moore unveiled a new roadside historical marker celebrating abolitionist Harriet Tubman and marking her birthplace.
Much is known about Harriet Tubman as a renowned abolitionist, humanitarian, and Civil War hero. But we too often overlook her continued legacy and final years in Upstate New York.