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President Donald Trump may face headaches as he tries to cobble together hundreds of statues before the 250th birthday of the ...
“I think Harriet Tubman is fantastic ... the third denomination slated for redesign since 2013.” “The currency design process is complex and significant testing is required for the notes ...
CHURCH CREEK, MD ‒ Deanna Mitchell pointed to the bronze bust of Harriet Tubman at the center's entrance and urged visitors to touch the nape of its neck to feel the scars. The bust, she ...
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 ...
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 ...
Kathy Hochul's proposal to replace Robert Livingston's statue with one of Harriet Tubman in the ... will be tasked with selecting the design of the Tubman statue and submitting a formal request ...
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 photographed in 1877, 14 years after the Combahee River Raid. Carnegie Mellon University history professor Edda Fields-Black won the Pulitzer Prize in history this week for her ...
David Edwards has spent over a decade reporting on social justice, human rights and politics for Raw Story. He also writes Crooks and Liars. He has a background in enterprise resource planning and ...
Edda Fields-Black won the prize for her book 'COMBEE: Harriet Tubman, the Combahee River Raid ... “It is extremely rare to know an enslaved person’s name, first and last name.
Her 2024 book, “Combee: Harriet Tubman, the Combahee River Raid, and Black Freedom During the Civil War,” was named a Pulitzer Prize winner in history. It’s described as “a richly-textured ...