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Explore Harriet Tubman's legacy as a freedom fighter. ... However, she gave several speeches during her later years about fighting for equal rights.
Harriet Tubman didn’t give many interviews in her lifetime, ... her use of racial slurs and her awkward attempts to re-create the speech patterns of a Black woman raised enslaved in Maryland.
Kanye West's 2020 presidential campaign advisor recalls infamous 'train wreck' speech in which the rapper referenced Harriet Tubman: 'He said some stuff that was just way out there' ...
Harriet Tubman, by the time she's five, ... The Colonel was followed by a speech from the Black woman who led the raid, and under whose inspiration it was originated and conducted.
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.
Her speeches were seen as validations of the struggle for women’s rights. Harriet Tubman has two National Park sites dedicated to her memory.
Harriet Tubman led the secret operation, ... and speeches during a ceremony earlier this month. Rev. Hodges said more than 500 people attended, including Ernestine Wyatt, ...
Maryland Governor Wes Moore speaks during a commemoration ceremony for Harriet Tubman in honor of her military service at the Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad State Park and Visitor Center in ...
Nov. 12 (UPI) --Harriet Tubman, a former slave and revered abolitionist who fought as a Union spy during the American Civil War, was posthumously awarded the rank of brigadier general of the ...
Harriet Tubman led the secret operation, ... and speeches during a ceremony earlier this month. Rev. Hodges said more than 500 people attended, including Ernestine Wyatt, ...