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A new tool from Khan Academy lets students talk with simulations of Tubman, Winston Churchill, Genghis Khan and more. But there’s a limit.
Explore Harriet Tubman's legacy as a freedom fighter. Discover her role in the Underground Railroad and beyond.
Few people have made such a powerful imprint on American history as Harriet Tubman did. A former enslaved person, Tubman became an abolitionist, humanitarian and leader of the Underground Railroad ...
NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks with Bob the Drag Queen about his new book, "Harriet Tubman: Live in Concert," in which Tubman returns to life and wants to use hip-hop to spread her message.
Kanye West's 2020 presidential campaign advisor recalled the rapper's infamous speech in which he referenced Harriet Tubman. "Train wreck," John Boyd described the speech in a new BBC documentary ...
Harriet Tubman: Visions of Freedomis available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, Android TV, Android smartphones, Amazon Fire TV, Amazon Fire Tablet, Roku ...
This Veterans Day, the Maryland National Guard and Governor Wes Moore posthumously commissioned Harriet Tubman as a one-star general in the Maryland Army National Guard.
In its attempts to ‘whitewash’ America’s history, the Trump administration is imperiling its future.
This year marks the 161st anniversary Combahee Ferry Raid, a military campaign led by Harriet Tubman that freed hundreds of enslaved people.
Harriet Tubman was posthumously awarded the rank of brigadier general of the Maryland National Guard on Monday in recognition of her service.
Viola Davis quotes Harriet Tubman during powerful Emmys acceptance speech LOS ANGELES (AP) — Viola Davis made history on Sunday by becoming the first black woman to win an Emmy for best drama ...