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A ‘cultural and political war’ continues in Maryland with reports that the Navy is considering renaming vessels bearing the ...
Karen Hill attended the ceremony in 2023 when the U.S. Navy announced it would name a John Lewis-class oiler in honor of Harriet Tubman.
The first event of the three-day Harriet Tubman Pilgrimage has been moved to ... A program will be held from 10:45 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Auburn High School, 250 Lake Ave. The guest speaker will ...
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 ...
Harriet Tubman, as Bob the Drag Queen notes, has become a national icon. Her exploits in liberating her fellow slaves, her extraordinary effectiveness as an intelligence agent for the Union army, and ...
Leaders in the LGBTQ+ community and the family of Long Island native and gay rights activist Harvey Milk this week denounced a Pentagon review that could strip his name from a U.S. Navy ship.
Edda Fields-Black won the prize for her book 'COMBEE: Harriet Tubman, the Combahee River Raid, and Black Freedom during the Civil War.' Edda Fields-Black was announced as the winner of a Pulitzer ...
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10)– An increased police presence is expected at the Stephen and Harriet Myers Middle School Wednesday after school officials received reports of threats from a social media post.
The agency currently has one school, the Harriet Tubman Charter School, in the city. It was looking to replicate the Syracuse school in other markets. Errol Bedford, president of that company ...
Fields-Black is now a professor of history at Carnegie Mellon University and director of the school’s Dietrich ... is the author of “COMBEE: Harriet Tubman, the Combahee River Raid, and ...