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Harriet Tubman led a raid that freed more than 700 enslaved people. A South Carolina church has...
KOAM· 13 hours agoThis year marks the 161st anniversary of the raid, and the Tabernacle Baptist Church – the first Black Baptist church in Beaufort, South Carolina – unveiled a monument commemorating the pivotal ...
How Harriet Tubman relied on nature to bring the enslaved to freedom
Washington Post· 3 days agoCopyright (C) 2024 by Tiya Miles. Of all the abolitionist praise collected and printed as...
A Civil War hero got a new statue. Her name is Harriet Tubman.
The Christian Science Monitor· 5 days agoThe Rev. Kenneth Hodges is an intentional man, with a photographer’s eye and a preacher’s cadence....
This Upstate New York National Historical Park Is Reopening a Landmark That Honors Harriet Tubman
Travel+Leisure via Yahoo News· 4 days agoHarriet Tubman National Historical Park in Auburn, New York, is getting a new landmark that honors...
Juneteenth 2024 in NYC: What to do this Emancipation Day
NY Daily News via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoOn Juneteenth, New York City continues to offer a wide array of events to commemorate June 19, 1865 — the day U.S. Army soldiers brought news of emancipation to enslaved Black people in Galveston ...
Off-Broadway play about civil rights held in Gainesville as part of Juneteenth celebration
The Gainesville Sun via Yahoo News· 9 hours agoFreedom Walk: Black history taught during Juneteenth Freedom Walk in Gainesville The play revolves...
In ‘Night Flyer,’ author Tiya Miles takes a closer look at Harriet Tubman as a spiritual figure -...
The Boston Globe· 6 days agoTubman believed she was in direct communication with her creator and began to pray all the time....
East Lynne Theater Company to Host Staged Reading at Rotary Park to Honor Juneteenth
Broadway World· 1 day ago“Citizen James,” written by Kyle Bass, resident playwright of Syracuse Stage, is a one-man show that...
5 Black History Landmarks in the U.S. You’ve Probably Never Heard Of
AFAR· 1 day agoMuseums like Nashville’s National Museum of African American Music and the International African American Museum in Charleston, South Carolina, are some of the best places to learn about Black ...
Bastrop's Juneteenth Celebration features parade, sculpture unveiling and more
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 2 days agoBastrop's Juneteenth Celebration on Saturday features, parade, Harriet Tubman sculpture unveiling and more.