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Kiba Walker has done community events in Fort Worth before but never a theater show. The nonbinary actor says they love working with Circle Theatre, the downtown space where the show they’re referring ...
Tubman's 1863 raid, which destroyed seven plantations along the Combahee River in South Carolina and freed 756 enslaved ...
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – A new exhibition on display at the Gibbes Museum of Art in downtown Charleston honors work detailing Harriet Tubman and the Combahee River Raid. The “Picturing… ...
While it is true "Harriet Tubman" wasn't her birth name, she was in fact a real person. According to records from Maryland State Government, Tubman was legally born with the name Araminta Ross ...
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Another added, “Harriet Tubman wasn’t even her name. I keep telling y’all America is a stage. These people are playing characters. Everybody for some odd reason has to change their name.” ...
Karen Hill attended the ceremony in 2023 when the U.S. Navy announced it would name a John Lewis-class oiler in honor of Harriet Tubman.
Not diminish them.” The exact date the Navy could be directed to change the name of the USNS Harriet Tubman is unclear, as is what new name is planned for the ship should Tubman's name be removed.
The U.S. Navy may rename ships named for prominent civil rights and other American leaders like Harvey Milk, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, and Harriet Tubman, according to a report from CBS News.
“If you met me in the street and hadn’t heard me speak, would you know I was British, or would you simply see a Black woman?” says the star.
Thirteen sites exist across the state, all with their own unique stories, titled the "Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad Byway." Here's a guide to exploring them.