Anthony Cohen’s 750-mile walk starts on May 4. A statue of Harriet Tubman and her niece will accompany him along his journey ...

She stood just five feet tall, weighed barely a hundred pounds, and navigated hundreds of miles of wilderness — alone, at night, through swamp and forest — sometimes blacking out without warning from ...

CAMBRIDGE, Md. — Nearly a year after flooding forced it to close, the Harriet Tubman Museum and Educational Center in Cambridge is preparing to reopen with a transformed, more immersive experience for ...

“I had reasoned this out in my mind; there was one of two things I had the right to, liberty or death; if I could not have one, I would have the other.” — Harriet Tubman Although the exact date of her ...

“I had reasoned this out in my mind; there was one of two things I had the right to, liberty or death; if I could not have one, I would have the other.” Although the exact date of her birth is not ...

NEW YORK — The Schenectady County Legislature is the latest body being asked to support the Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad Byway, a 550-mile project set to stretch from Manhattan to Niagara Falls ...

After buying his own liberty, the Marylander covertly assisted conductors on the Underground Railroad, including Harriet Tubman. But his possession of “Uncle Tom’s Cabin” turned him into an ...

PHOTO PROVIDED Daisy Century is shown as Harriet Tubman. At 7:30 p.m., March 24 Daisy Century will portray Harriet Tubman on stage in the Coolidge Theatre at the Deane Center for the Performing Arts, ...

BINGHAMTON, N.Y. (WBNG) -- The Harriet Tubman Center for Freedom and Equity at Binghamton University marked Harriet Tubman Day with a community event featuring a descendant of the historical figure.

Harriet Tubman, the enslaved woman-turned-renowned abolitionist, had a number of ties to South Carolina and a legacy that goes on in the Palmetto State. Here are but a few, including several ...

Few figures in American history have the legacy of Harriet Tubman. Her life has come to represent courage, faith, and an unwavering commitment to freedom. Born into slavery in the early nineteenth ...

Today, we honor the indomitable life and legacy of Harriet Tubman, the fearless freedom fighter, whose courage and sacrifice liberated scores of men and women from the chains of bondage and left an ...