I’ll readily admit that the face gracing the $20 bill is not our most urgent issue – not with 433,000 people needlessly dead and…
Although Finley Slenker, a student in Annapolis Middle School, learned in the classroom how Harriet Tubman helped slaves escape to safe houses through the…
Archaeologists in Maryland are digging in Dorchester County for what they believe might be the home of Harriet Tubman’s father. Maryland’s State Highway Administration…
Renaming the Department of Women’s studies is one of several steps that University of Maryland officials say they’re taking in an effort to make…
When Maryland celebrates the 200th birthday of Harriet Tubman in 2022, there will be more complete documentation detailing the story of the Underground Railroad…
Days after voting to remove a controversial Civil War plaque from the State House, the panel that oversees the historic building deadlocked over a…
After years of planning, bronze statues of abolitionists and former Maryland slaves Frederick Douglass and Harriet Tubman were unveiled to members of the General…
Maryland’s 250-year history of legal slavery came to an end when the practice was abolished on Nov. 1, 1864, nearly a year before the…
When 3-year-old Lovie Duncan placed her hand on the outstretched palm of Harriet Tubman in a Cambridge mural last spring, the image went viral….
Maryland’s 7th congressional district was born out of civil rights activism and Black progressivism. Parren J. Mitchell of the legendary Baltimore family won the…