Explore Harriet Tubman's legacy as a freedom fighter. Discover her role in the Underground Railroad and beyond.
His debut novel imagines the abolitionist as a modern hip-hop artist, and he’s already writing a stage adaptation with a dream cast in mind.
The heroic conductor on the Underground Railroad was reared on the site in the wilderness of Maryland’s Eastern Shore.
D.C., premiere of the biopic Harriet at the Smithsonian National Museum Of African American History on Oct. 22, 2019. Born into slavery in Dorchester County, Maryland, around 1822 as Araminta "Minty" ...
An Underground Railroad conductor himself, Ben Ross relied on his daughter for his own family’s escape. Tubman escaped in 1849; in 1857, she led Ross and her still-enslaved mother, Rit, to Canada.
The new bill, called the "Harriet Tubman Tribute Act of 2025 ... around 1822 as Araminta "Minty" Ross, Tubman — she married John Tubman, a free Black man, in 1844 — escaped to Philadelphia ...
Georgia's Bob the Drag Queen adds author to his resume with the publication of his speculative debut novel, “Harriet Tubman: Live in Concert.” ...