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Who gets to write America's history? Activists aim to protect Harriet Tubman, other sites
Historians and activists say its important to protect sites like the Harriet Tubman visitor center, which tell stories of ...
Black TikToker Claims Harriet Tubman Didn't Exist, Internet Proceeds To Clown Her
In the latest weird internet trend, some Black TikTokers have asserted that Harriet Tubman is not real. A TikToker went viral ...
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Removed Harriet Tubman info from website was 'done without approval,' park service says
Information about Harriet Tubman has been restored to a National Park Service website about the Underground Railroad. The National Park Service said Monday that a portrait and a quote from Tubman ...
Tubman, Milk and Marshall were warriors, too.
Effort to remove names from Navy ships shows a lack of understanding of history and what constitutes a “warrior.” ...
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A federal website watered down the Underground Railroad. Harriet Tubman's descendant wants to know why.
Rita Daniels learned at 9 that she is the great-great-great-grandniece of famed abolitionist Harriet Tubman, who led countless enslaved Africans to freedom through the Underground Railroad.
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National Park Service removed — then restored — details about Harriet Tubman on an 'Underground Railroad' webpage
One X post stated: "Trump took Harriet Tubman OFF the National Parks Underground Railroad memorial and instead centered it around White people." The above claim about the alleged removal of ...
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Harriet Tubman restored to National Parks webpage about Underground Railroad
(CNN) — The National Park Service on Monday returned an image of and quote from Harriet Tubman to a webpage about the Underground Railroad, following backlash after her presence on the page ...
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Tubman's service did not end with the Underground Railroad
Harriet Tubman escaped slavery and became a conductor of the Underground Railroad, leading around 13 missions to free over 70 enslaved individuals around Maryland before the Civil ...
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National Park Service removes references to Harriet Tubman from Underground Railroad webpage
A large image of and a quote from Harriet Tubman have been removed from a National Park Service webpage about the Underground Railroad, following several prominent changes to government websites ...
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Harriet Tubman’s Descendant Criticizes National Park Service For Watering Down Underground Railroad Language
Harriet Tubman’s great-great-great-grandniece is speaking out after the National Park Service downplayed the Underground Railroad on its website Harriet Tubman’s great-great-great-grandniece i ...
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Harriet Tubman reference removed from National Park Service’s Underground Railroad web page
The National Park Service (NPS) has removed a reference to abolitionist Harriet Tubman from its webpage dedicated to the Underground Railroad. For years, the NPS’s page on the Underground ...
Spirit of Harriet Tubman coming to life on stage
Written by and starring Leslie McCurdy, “The Spirit of Harriet Tubman” is a one-woman play based on the life of the ...