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Your account was created and you’re signed in. Please visit My Account ... the heart to twine around objects (abject) – for Harriet Jacobs'” (2025), steel Student sculpture, photography ...
Few people have made such a powerful imprint on American history as Harriet Tubman did. A former enslaved person, Tubman became an abolitionist, humanitarian and leader of the Underground Railroad ...
A new statue of abolitionist Harriet Tubman was unveiled in downtown Binghamton on Friday. The statue is part of the Downtown Binghamton Freedom Trail, a series of landmarks representing a person ...
She was Nona F. Mecklenberg on The Adventures of Pete and Pete, a.k.a. Twin Peaks for kids, and played the title role in the first Nickelodeon Movies production: Harriet the Spy. The film received ...
Well into her 40s when she began building a career as a sociologist, gerontologist, author, and professor, Ruth Harriet Jacobs ended up devoting much of her work to advocating for older women.
EXCLUSIVE: In a competitive situation, Magnolia Entertainment has signed German actress Harriet Herbig-Matten for management. Herbig-Matten recently rose to international fame with her starring ...
For a chapter about how enslaved and formerly enslaved people experienced what doctors then called nostalgia, he had been reading about Harriet Jacobs, author of the 1861 autobiography Incidents in ...
Miles ’92 first read “Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl” as an undergraduate at Harvard, she found herself awed by Harriet A. Jacobs’ description of her experiences of surviving ...
Abolitionist and Underground Railroad leader Harriet Tubman, the first woman in the U.S. to lead an armed military operation during a war, was posthumously commissioned as a one-star general in ...
When Jacobs fled and left a note behind, he signed it, “No longer yours.” Harriet Jacobs in a photograph circa 1894. credit: The Gilbert Studios, Washington, DC But until now, his sister ...