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There is a long history of Juneteenth, including the Juneteenth flag, but to sum things up: Juneteenth celebrates the ...
97. Always remember, you have within you the strength, the patience, and the passion to reach for the stars to change the world." – Harriet Tubman You have everything that it takes to be a ...
“I think Harriet Tubman is fantastic, but I would love to leave Andrew Jackson or see if we can maybe come up with another denomination.” In 2020, then-Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said a ...
The first event of the three-day Harriet Tubman Pilgrimage has been moved to a new location. Karen Hill, president and CEO of the Harriet Tubman Home, told The Citizen an event with Edda Fields ...
One week later, the award-winning author and historian joined Hill, president and CEO of the Harriet Tubman Home in Auburn, for the opening of the three-day Tubman pilgrimage at Auburn Public Theater.
Carnegie Mellon University professor Edda Fields-Black provided an introduction to her lecture about Harriet Tubman's role in the 1863 Combahee River raid, a secret military mission against ...
In 1863, abolitionist Harriet Tubman guided a raid that liberated nearly 760 enslaved people working on rice plantations along the Combahee River, near Beaufort, South Carolina. Dr. Edda Fields ...
Harriet Tubman’s face on the $20 bill appears to be in limbo. Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin said swapping President Andrew Jackson for Tubman, a move green lighted by Jack Lew, Treasury ...
One of our nations greatest heroes, Harriet Tubman led slaves north to freedom via secret paths and waterways, but her skills also made her a valuable military asset to the Union Army. The Truth ...
“I remember thinking one little thing could make ... “is that love can teach you who you are — but it can’t always carry you into who you’re becoming.” In the end, the title “Forever ...
I’ve always known I was different compared to other ... and have become an award-winning journalist. It's important to remember that autism is a spectrum and, unlike other chronic conditions ...