There is an exciting new addition on display at the National Museum of African-American History and Culture in Washington, ...

Philly is already in the thick of Fourth of July week preparations and festivities, with Wawa’s Welcome America lineup in ...

Wisconsin Timber Rattlers pitcher Ryan Birchard was a fifth-round draft pick by the Milwaukee Brewers in 2023.

Thomas Jefferson, steeped in Enlightenment philosophy, wrote that we have the unalienable rights to life, liberty and the ...

Three gunboats slipped up the dark Combahee River on June 2, 1863. Commanding one of them was Harriet Tubman. During that ...

In news that can only be described as “you’ve got to be kidding me,” yet another white woman is causing unnecessary headaches ...

While it is true "Harriet Tubman" wasn't her birth name, she was in fact a real person. According to records from Maryland State Government, Tubman was legally born with the name Araminta Ross ...

She later adopted her mother’s first name, Harriet. When she was around 5 years old, Tubman was forced to work as a nursemaid and later as a field hand, cook and woodcutter.

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks with Bob the Drag Queen about his new book, "Harriet Tubman: Live in Concert," in which Tubman returns to life and wants to use hip-hop to spread her message.

On Veterans Day, Maryland honored Harriet Tubman in an extraordinary way: posthumously commissioning her as a brigadier general in the Maryland National Guard. The ceremony, held at the Harriet ...

A crowd gathered at the Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad State Park in Maryland, for a ceremony to honor Tubman's legacy and officially commission her as a one-star general.