"Our light is in taking the small steps," said creative writing teacher Andre Saunders, who felt humbled and honored at being ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Black artist Alvin Pettit's winning sculpture of Harriet Tubman (above), titled "A Higher Power: The Call of a Freedom Fighter," ...

Queen Elizabeth was a military truck driver during World War II, while "Golden Girl" Bea Arthur was a staff sergeant for the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Shown is a statue of Harriet Tubman created by Wesley Wofford, outside of City Hall in Philadelphia, Jan. 18, 2022. (AP Photo/Matt ...

A Juneteenth celebration in Cape May, N.J., yesterday doubled as the grand opening day of the new Harriet Tubman Museum. About 200 people gathered in Rotary Park for the city's first significant ...

Rita Daniels didn't always know she was the great-great-great-grandniece of Harriet Tubman. In fact, a 9-year-old Daniels had no idea they were related when her teacher assigned her a book report on ...

Harriet Tubman is a historical figure who will always be remembered, but she is specifically honored on March 10, Harriet Tubman Day. Tubman is remembered most for her work to abolish slavery and ...

The Harriet Tubman of Utah doesn't necessarily look like the sort of person who spends her life rescuing refugees. There are ...

Michael Rosato knew he had an incredibly important assignment on his hands when he was commissioned to paint a Harriet Tubman mural in Cambridge, Maryland. And he brought up something that rang ...

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A contest is underway to select the quote that will appear on the soon-to-be-installed Harriet Tubman statue in Center City. In February, Philadelphia officials released an open call asking for an ...