In 1949, Harriet Tubman School opened as Howard County’s only all-Black high school until it closed through desegregation in 1965. Howard County community members, led by alumni from the school ...

"Although it was a segregated school, we had a lot of love for this country," Cager said. "Quite a few of our members who graduated with me and were part of Harriet Tubman, we all served in the ...

Parents pick up students on Feb. 14, 2022, outside the newly renamed Harriet Tubman Elementary School after an assembly to mark the school’s official name change from Agassiz Elementary School.

Harriet Tubman Day is an annual event hosted by the Harriet Tubman Foundation, a group that has been championing to preserve the school’s local legacy since 2002. Bordenave also leads the ...

Harriet Tubman Middle School in North Portland on Feb. 8, 2023. The district plans to move the school to a new location, with officials setting a fall 2027 target for opening. Rob Manning / OPB ...

A new tribute to Harriet Tubman opens this weekend in Howard County. What once was a school for Black people is now a museum.After 25 years of hard work, the cultural center is ready.