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With nowhere else to go, Harriet Tubman’s effigy gets an extended stay on Hilton Head
After being fully booked for five years, the traveling statue’s schedule is suddenly empty. The silver lining? She’ll stay at ...
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5 black nurses that stood out in history this Nurses week
National Nurses Week offers opportunity to recognize 5 Black nurses whose resilience and innovation shaped healthcare despite ...
New Harriet Tubman sculpture in St. Petersburg inspires young storytellers
Students observe and inspect the 13-foot bronze statue, Harriet Tubman — The Beacon of Hope, created by award-winning ...
Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad Visitor Center breathes life into her legacy
The Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad Visitor Center is one of two national historical parks keeping the abolitionist's legacy alive.
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After backlash, National Park Service restores old Underground Railroad webpage that prominently features Harriet Tubman
The National Park Service on Monday returned an image of and quote from Harriet Tubman to a webpage about the Underground Railroad, following backlash after her presence on the page was ...
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Where Did Harriet Tubman Escape to and More Questions From Our Readers
Where did Harriet Tubman go when she escaped from slavery ... A web in our backyard measures about 12 feet. Charles Lusk, Leawood, Kansas Spiders do not actually “shoot” webs, says Jonathan ...
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National Parks Service restores Harriet Tubman references, weeks after editing her out of 'Underground Railroad' page
WASHINGTON — The National Parks Service restored Harriet Tubman's portrait and quote Monday after it had edited out of its "Underground Railroad" webpage. The agency's "What is the Underground ...