"We will never be alive long enough for Black people to be free as long as we were enslaved," Bob the Drag Queen tells ...

His debut novel imagines the abolitionist as a modern hip-hop artist, and he’s already writing a stage adaptation with a dream cast in mind.

Harriet Tubman is perhaps the ... She promptly pulled out a book and feigned reading it. The ploy was enough to fool the men. Tubman had made the perilous trip to slave country 19 times by 1860 ...

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.

“many believe that the humanitarian aspects of her trip … were a cover for her real work as a spy operating within enemy lines.” Biographer Catherine Clinton, author of Harriet ...

He said it wasn’t until he was gifted a stack of history books that he learned ... had to do it under the cover of darkness,” ...