Harriet Tubman is ... On one occasion, she overheard some men reading her wanted poster, which stated that she was illiterate. She promptly pulled out a book and feigned reading it.

The book, Incidents in ... uncomfortable. Harriet was actively involved with the abolition movement before the launch of the Civil War. During the war she used her celebrity to raise money for ...

Harriet Ann Jacobs was born into slavery but refused to let the institution define her. Ferociously independent, Jacobs stood ...

This year marks 200 years since author Harriet Wilson was born in Milford. She is recognized as the first African American to ...

Rita Daniels is the great, great, great grand niece of Harriet Tubman and she joins TODAY to discuss her new book “Harriet Tubman: Military Scout and Tenacious Visionary” that details the ...

She taught them courage and endurance. Now, Harriet Tubman’s descendants can pay their respects at a park honoring the great liberator. Harriet Tubman’s descendants are running late. Tubman’s ...

Following New York, the week-long book tour will make stops in Baltimore, St. Louis, and Atlanta before concluding ... hop,” the novel follows Harriet Tubman as she “calls upon a once ...