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Ed Pratt: Administration should know better than to mess with Harriet Tubman's memory
Would the people who removed information on Harriet Tubman from the National Park Service's public displays have had an ounce ...
MadameNoire17d
Harriet Tubman Erased From National Park’s Underground Railroad Webpage By Trump Admin
That page speaks to her history of having been born enslaved in Maryland ... CONTENT: Harriet Tubman’s Great-Great-Niece Says If It Weren’t For My Aunt, Kanye West Would Be On A Plantation ...
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 ...
Smithsonian Magazine8d
Where Did Harriet Tubman Escape to and More Questions From Our Readers
Where did Harriet Tubman go when she escaped from slavery ... fled from the Edward Brodas plantation in Maryland’s Dorchester County in 1849, she went to Pennsylvania; an early biography ...
The Daily Beast17d
Harriet Tubman Reference Removed From Website on Underground Railroad
Breaking News Intern The National Park Service (NPS) scrapped a reference to abolitionist Harriet Tubman ... the page initially read. Tubman, born into slavery in Maryland, escaped in 1849 and ...
Smithsonian Magazine8d
Harriet Tubman’s Hymnal Evokes a Life Devoted to Liberation
In 1849, Harriet Tubman fled Maryland to Philadelphia ... In June 1863, she helped lead a gunboat raid on plantations along the Combahee River near Beaufort, South Carolina, an action that ...
WLWT18d
After backlash, National Park Service restores old Underground Railroad webpage that prominently features Harriet Tubman
The National Park Service on Monday returned an image of and quote from Harriet Tubman to ... Service page dedicated to Tubman, who was born into slavery in Maryland before fleeing to Philadelphia.
CBS News16d
National Park Service restores original Harriet Tubman, Underground Railroad webpage
View findings from archaeological dig of Maryland home of Harriet Tubman's father 01:10 The National Park Service has reversed edits and restored content to its webpage about Harriet Tubman and ...
Black Enterprise14d
Harriet Tubman’s Descendant Criticizes National Park Service For Watering Down Underground Railroad Language
Harriet Tubman’s great-great ... Growing up in Auburn, New York, where Tubman settled in 1859 after escaping slavery in Maryland, Daniels remembers school materials labeling Tubman as “a ...
USA Today18d
Removed Harriet Tubman info from website was 'done without approval,' park service says
Information about Harriet Tubman has been restored to a National ... athletes Judge admonishes U.S. for failing to return Maryland man wrongly deported to El Salvador Contributing: Fernando ...
The Advocate14d
Ed Pratt: Administration should know better than to mess with Harriet Tubman's memory
I remember a raucous discussion among several guys in my eighth grade history class about a woman we were reading about named Harriet Tubman ... Born a slave in Maryland, Tubman escaped in ...