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He edited and contextualized the rediscovered 1855 slave narrative by John Swanson Jacobs, brother of Harriet Jacobs. Her autobiography, “Incidents In the Life of a Slave Girl,” was published ...
He edited and contextualized the rediscovered 1855 slave narrative by John Swanson Jacobs, brother of Harriet Jacobs. Her autobiography, “Incidents In the Life of a Slave Girl,” was published in 1861.
WASHINGTON — The National Park Service has reversed edits and restored content to its webpage about Harriet Tubman and the Underground Railroad in the wake of news reports and public backlash ...
The National Park Service has restored references to abolitionist Harriet Tubman to its webpage on the Underground Railroad after initially defending the removal. “Changes to the Underground ...
Transgender pool player Harriet Haynes is reportedly suing one of the sport's governing bodies over a ban from female-only competitions. Haynes, who won a women's event in Wigan on Sunday night ...
Matt Bomer is still processing his grief after losing his “Mid-Century Modern” co-star Linda Lavin while they were still in the midst of filming the Hulu sitcom. “I wouldn’t wish it on ...
The National Park Service’s webpage dedicated to the Underground Railroad once carried a banner quoting Harriet Tubman, the most famous guide along the secret network of safehouses moving ...
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 was ...
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 was dramatically ...
Former American slave Harriet Jacobs, in her 1861 book “Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl,” remarks: “It is a sad feeling to be afraid of one’s native country.” Jacobs is, with Frederick Douglass, ...