In 1985, City Council member Joan Specter teamed up with Mayor Wilson Goode for City Hall’s first art exhibit. The next year, ...

The modified National Park Service site now showcases stamps of Tubman and civil rights leaders while removing explicit ...

That has left them with less money for programming to plan for the celebration, ranging from themed K-12 school curriculums ...

Philadelphia-area cultural organizations like the Harriet Tubman Museum of New Jersey in Cape May are working to preserve the ...

Students observe and inspect the 13-foot bronze statue, Harriet Tubman — The Beacon of Hope, created by award-winning ...

The brothers, who live and work in Philadelphia, have made their mark in community-oriented projects in different ways.

After significant public backlash, the U.S. National Park Service has restored its original webpage on the history of the Underground Railroad after it was met with backlash for deleting a ...

Rita Daniels learned at 9 that she is the great-great-great-grandniece of famed abolitionist Harriet Tubman ... authored a book about Tubman’s life. In elementary school, Daniels was assigned ...

"When we see efforts to erase our history...it's actually going to make us weaker [and] less informed," said Alan Spear tells ...

“Changes to the Underground Railroad page on the National Park Service’s website were made without approval from NPS leadership nor Department leadership,” NPS spokeswoman Rachel Pawlitz said late ...

WASHINGTON -- A National Park Service webpage about the Underground Railroad has been restored to its original state months after it was changed to remove abolitionist leader Harriet Tubman from ...