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," ...

This Maryland state park on the Delmarva Peninsula offers Underground Railroad history, a Legacy Garden, and a short nature ...

As state public officials across the U.S. have tried to prohibit teaching about Black history, one woman in Indiana is fighting to keep Harriet Tubman’s legacy alive. Born and raised in Indiana, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. American abolitionist Harriet Tubman, standing with her hands resting on the back of an upholstered chair and facing the camera ...

Auburn, New York, is home to several important historic sites connected to Harriet Tubman’s life after she found freedom. Each site offers a different perspective, revealing Tubman not only as a ...

Before she became the historic hero known as Harriet Tubman, Araminta Ross was born in early 1822 near Cambridge on Maryland’s Eastern Shore. Some 200 years later, she is celebrated as a global icon ...

African-Americans are living breathing testimonies of our ancestor’s faith in hopeless places; the fruit of familial trees whose roots many may never fully know. With help from the internet and DNA ...

Much is known about Harriet Tubman as a renowned abolitionist, humanitarian, and Civil War hero. But we too often overlook her continued legacy and final years in Upstate New York. Auburn, New York, ...

The legacy of American abolitionist Harriet Tubman is getting bolstered again with the announcement she will be the namesake for a future U.S. Navy vessel. Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - The United States Mint has unveiled a limited-edition series of Harriet Tubman Commemorative Coins, celebrating the iconic abolitionist's bravery and leadership while supporting ...

Seven years ago, before she rocked the BET Awards and became a Covergirl, Janelle Monáe released “Many Moons,” a psychedelic song and short film that took Harriet Tubman’s legacy and turned it into an ...