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(AURN News) — On Oct. 12, 1908, pioneering novelist and journalist Ann Petry was born in Old Saybrook, Connecticut. Before becoming a…
WASHINGTON (AURN News) — A decade-long plan to put Harriet Tubman on the $20 bill is on hold after Treasury Secretary Scott…
According to CBS News, the Navy plans to rename the USNS Harvey Milk — a ship honoring the slain gay rights icon…
Harriet Tubman was nearly ghosted from her own story. The National Park Service is walking back quiet changes to its Underground Railroad…
According to CNN, the National Park Service removed a prominent image and quote from Harriet Tubman on its Underground Railroad webpage, replacing…
In a powerful tribute this Veterans Day, Maryland officially recognized Harriet Tubman for her remarkable contributions during the Civil War, commissioning her…
Believed to have been born on January 29, 1820 in Dorchester County, Maryland, Harriet Tubman, the renowned abolitionist, dedicated her life to…
Archeologists have uncovered the foundation of a home where enslaved people lived on the farm where abolitionist Harriet Tubman was born. Maryland…