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Harriet Tubman led a raid that freed more than 700 enslaved people. A South Carolina church has...
CNN.com· 4 days agoWhen the boats sounded their steam whistles, more than 700 men, women and children fled the...
How Harriet Tubman relied on nature to bring the enslaved to freedom
Washington Post· 6 days agoCopyright (C) 2024 by Tiya Miles. Of all the abolitionist praise collected and printed as...
Harriet Tubman statue makes a stop in Bastrop
KVUE-TV Austin· 3 days agoOutside the Kerr Community Center in Bastrop now sits a statue of Harriet Tubman, the great abolitionist who helped established the Underground Railroad...
Juneteenth events 2024: Where to go to celebrate the holiday over the weekend
WSB Radio· 7 days agoJune 19, also called Juneteenth National Independence Day, is an American holiday celebrating the...
Sculptor of monument on SC Statehouse grounds reflects on his view from space
South Carolina Daily Gazette via Yahoo News· 24 hours agoEd Dwight, one of six passengers on Blue Origins’ seventh manned flight into space, feared for a...
Community celebrates Juneteenth in Ashtabula
Star Beacon, Ashtabula, Ohio via Yahoo News· 6 days agoJun. 15—ASHTABULA — A celebration of freedom took place on Saturday afternoon at Lance Corp. Kevin Cornelius Park as many people came together to celebrate Juneteenth. The national holiday to ...
New B&B in Bluffton combines Southern hospitality with unique experiences
The Post and Courier· 4 hours agoMay River Manor combines Lowcountry charm with unique experiences for guests. The hotel is a success...
Mexico was a destination for escaped slaves — one woman risked everything to get them there
NBC News via Yahoo News· 5 days agoA Texas exhibit honors the life and work of Silvia Hector Webber, who became known as the "Harriet ...
Juneteenth in San Diego: Celebration events, what's open & closed on June 19, 2024
KGTV San Diego· 3 days agoThe WorldBeat Cultural Center will lead birdlovers on its second annual Harriet Tubman Freedom Bird Walk Wednesday, as celebrations of Juneteenth continue ...
Matchbox Twenty, Kevin Hart among headliners at Newark North to Shore festival
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 4 days agoNewark Historical Renaissance Black Ivy Ride. 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., Harriet Tubman Park. ∎ June 30....