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Johnston said his Walk to Freedom project began back in 2018 as an initiative to explore Black Heritage Trails. That first ...
The annual three-day Harriet Tubman Pilgrimage will feature a Pulitzer Prize-winning author, the former director of the U.S. Mint and an acclaimed author and professor. The pilgrimage will begin ...
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 ...
One week later, the award-winning author and historian joined Hill, president and CEO of the Harriet Tubman Home in Auburn, for the opening of the three-day Tubman pilgrimage at Auburn Public Theater.
The findings, unearthed over four years in the Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge, are now showcased in a new virtual museum launched in March 2025, coinciding with Harriet Tubman Day and Women ...
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 ...
The church associated with the Underground Railroad was sold to Cape May after it burned in 2018. It’s now the home of East ...
In 1863, abolitionist Harriet Tubman guided a raid that liberated nearly 760 enslaved people working on rice plantations along the Combahee River, near Beaufort, South Carolina. Dr. Edda Fields ...
The Eagles' Super Bowl smackdown of the Chiefs in February is the gift that keeps on giving for Philadelphia. As part of the "Museum Bowl," the Philadelphia Museum of Art received a painting on ...
Oh wait, did I say that wrong? A news story I read about his possibly illegal Friday firing of the director of the ...