A portrait of Harriet Tubman (ca. 1820-1913). Tubman, herself an escaped slave, helped hundreds of slaves escape the South by means of the Underground Railroad. She nursed Union troops during the ...

The Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Historic Park is the “must go” trip to add to your travel agenda. The Tubman site originally opened in March 2017, in Church Creek, Md. through a ...

A new historical marker honoring Harriet Tubman was unveiled in Maryland on September 17, 2025. The updated sign corrects inaccuracies about Tubman's birthplace and the number of people she freed.

Stephen Towns, "Wade in the Water" (2020), natural and synthetic fabric, polyester and cotton thread, crystal glass beads (photo courtesy the Gibbes Museum of Art; all other photos Megan ...

CAMBRIDGE, Md. - On the 176th anniversary of her first attempt to escape slavery, Harriet Tubman’s descendants joined state and local leaders Wednesday afternoon to unveil a new historical marker ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – A new exhibition on display at the Gibbes Museum of Art in downtown Charleston honors work detailing Harriet Tubman and the Combahee River Raid. The “Picturing Freedom: ...

The annual three-day Harriet Tubman Pilgrimage will feature a Pulitzer Prize-winning author, the former director of the U.S. Mint and an acclaimed author and professor. The pilgrimage will begin with ...

Quinta Brunson guest hosted "SNL" this weekend. File Photo by Chris Chew/UPI May 4 (UPI) --Saturday Night Live lampooned the classic time-travel comedy, Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure, this weekend, ...

May 4 (UPI) --Saturday Night Live lampooned the classic time-travel comedy, Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure, this weekend, with guest host Quinta Brunson playing famed abolitionist Harriet Tubman.

Saturday Night Live opened strong with a hilarious sketch spoofing Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure, the 1989 film starring Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter as time-traveling teens to meet historical ...

Rev. Paul Gordon Carter offers a powerful and enlightening glimpse into the life and legacy of Harriet Tubman through a detailed exploration of her home. His insights shed light on Tubman’s ...

Harriet Tubman’s great-great-great-grandniece is speaking out after the National Park Service downplayed the Underground Railroad on its website Harriet Tubman’s great-great-great-grandniece is ...