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National Park Service removed — then restored — details about Harriet Tubman on an 'Underground Railroad' webpage
The webpage's administrators temporarily changed an introductory paragraph to emphasize “Black/White Cooperation.” ...
Harriet Tubman webpage is restored by NPS, but critics still worry about Trump administration undermining Black history
"When we see efforts to erase our history...it's actually going to make us weaker [and] less informed," said Alan Spear tells ...
National Park Service Restores Web Page Featuring Harriet Tubman
The page had been edited to remove material about the antislavery leader. Other government pages have been changed or deleted ...
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 ...
National Park Service removes references to Harriet Tubman from Underground Railroad webpage
An image of and quote from Harriet Tubman have been removed from a National Parks webpage about the “Underground Railroad,” ...
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Harriet Tubman: The legacy of a freedom fighter and abolitionist
Wes Moore calling the occasion a great day for all of the U.S ... but has been renamed Harriet Tubman Square. (Photo by Andrew Lichtenstein/Corbis via Getty Images) Tubman’s struggles ...
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National Park Service removes references to Harriet Tubman from Underground Railroad webpage
A large image of and a quote from Harriet Tubman ... stamps showing Tubman alongside William Still, Catherine Coffin, Thomas Garrett and Frederick Douglass. All five aided enslaved people seeking ...
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Harriet Tubman Erased From US Parks Website Without Agency’s Permission
Harriet Tubman photographed by H. Seymour Squyer c. 1885. (photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) Changes to a National ... the word “transgender” from all of its webpages — including ...