Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. American abolitionist Harriet Tubman, standing with her hands resting on the back of an upholstered chair and facing the camera ...

Your words could soon share space with a legend. The City of Philadelphia wants local residents to submit original and meaningful quotes for the Harriet Tubman statue that will soon go on the north ...

After asking Philly artists to submit designs for a Harriet Tubman statue, the city is now tapping local writers to craft an inscription for the monument that will soon be placed outside City Hall.

From Harriet Tubman’s time in the shore town to Freedom’s Corner and a thriving Black business district, Cape May’s history is worth exploring this Black History Month. At the Harriet Tubman Museum of ...

Surely the San Diego County Library wasn’t attaching racial conditions to her onstage celebration of great women in American history. Surely a public institution wasn’t saying that the renowned ...

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THE IMPORTANT MESSAGE THEY’RE SHARING. EDUCATING, PROMOTING AND PRESERVING AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY STARTS BY SHARING OUR STORIES. A LOT OF OUR ELDERS DO NOT TELL THE TRUTH ABOUT THEIR FAMILY HISTORY.

A statue of Harriet Tubman will debut at City Hall this fall, and the city is seeking a quote from a Philadelphian that explains the famed abolitionist’s impact in 2026. The initiative is called “In ...