Harriet Tubman, was an abolitionist and slave who worked relentlessly to free enslaved African Americans. Tubman was born ...

She also fought for women’s suffrage, supported Republican politicians, and advocated for fair treatment of black Civil War veterans, which they rarely received. In short, Harriet Tubman was a ...

While her activities as a Civil War spy are less well known, her devotion to America and its promise of freedom endured ...

Harriet Tubman, like most Black women of her era ... wrote a reporter who interviewed Tubman for the Springfield Weekly Republican on Jan. 30, 1869. “Eight hundred poor wretches at one time ...

Cooley Law School. She also co-hosts Genealogy Roadshow on PBS. In this blog post, Berry discusses the history of Harriet Tubman and how Charlotte Jenkins channels her strength in Mercy Street. .

As a conductor on the Underground Railroad it is estimated that Tubman freed around 70 enslaved people. Harriet Tubman (far left), with a group of former slaves whose escape she assisted Tubman ...

A Black gay couple is cultivating land Harriet Tubman used to help liberate Black people for a new digital series during ...

Listen to a short summary Read by Guy R. Your browser does not support the audio element.The Banneker-Douglass Museum in ...

Harriet Tubman is perhaps the most well-known of all the Underground Railroad's "conductors." During a ten-year span she made 19 trips into the South and escorted over 300 slaves to freedom.