In all, NBC News counted 32 artifacts that have disappeared from public view at the National Museum of African American ...

President Donald Trump issued an order to take down exhibits that "divide Americans based on race," but the White House says it wasn't involved and the museum says the moves were part of normal ...

Historians and activists say its important to protect sites like the Harriet Tubman visitor center, which tell stories of many pasts.

“I think Harriet Tubman is fantastic, but I would love to leave Andrew Jackson or see if we can maybe come up with another denomination.” In 2020, then-Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said a ...

Harriet Tubman, as Bob the Drag Queen notes, has become a national icon. Her exploits in liberating her fellow slaves, her extraordinary effectiveness as an intelligence agent for the Union army, and ...

with guest host Quinta Brunson playing famed abolitionist Harriet Tubman. Keenan Thompson also played orator and author Frederick Douglass in the sketch titled "Will & Todd's Radical Experience." ...

The 2025-26 state budget contains Gov. Kathy Hochul's proposal to replace Robert Livingston's statue with one of Harriet Tubman in the U.S. Capitol's National Statuary Hall. Each state can provide ...

Harriet Tubman photographed in 1877, 14 years after the Combahee River Raid. Carnegie Mellon University history professor Edda Fields-Black won the Pulitzer Prize in history this week for her ...

David Edwards has spent over a decade reporting on social justice, human rights and politics for Raw Story. He also writes Crooks and Liars. He has a background in enterprise resource planning and ...