National Park Service removes photo of Harriet Tubman
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Following criticism over the removal of Harriet Tubman’s name and image from its Underground Railroad webpage, the National Park Service (NPS) says the changes were made "without approval from the age...
From TODAY
The National Park Service rewrote — then restored — the Underground Railroad story and reposted a deleted photo of abolitionist Harriet Tubman.
From Axios
The page appeared to have been changed in February to instead show images of postage stamps that highlight “Black/white cooperation.”
From The New York Times
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The modified National Park Service site now showcases stamps of Tubman and civil rights leaders while removing explicit references to slavery.
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