All posts tagged "harriet tubman"
Janelle Monae Joins Cast of Upcoming Harriet Tubman Biopic
Janelle Monae is not only an amazing musician, but a talented actress. Following her appearances in Moonlight and Hidden Figures, the...
By Jessica BennettOctober 3, 2018
Cynthia Erivo Cast as Harriet Tubman in New Film
Cynthia Erivo has been cast in Focus Features upcoming new film Harriet about abolitionist leader Harriet Tubman, Deadline reports. Production...
By Teddy GrantSeptember 14, 2018
Baltimore Renames Former Confederate Site in Honor of Harriet Tubman
A portion of Baltimore's Wyman Park Dell that was once the site of two Confederate statues was renamed, Harriet Tubman...
By Christina SantiMarch 12, 2018
Rare Photo of Harriet Tubman to Be Displayed at African-American Museum
In an announcement on Tuesday, The Library of Congress revealed that it has digitized and conserved a rare photo of...
By Christina SantiMarch 7, 2018
Women's March Protestor Tried it by Placing P**sy Hat on Harriet Tubman Statue
Saturday's women march in New York City marked the second coming of last January's universal demonstrations initiated by the Women's March...
By Zahara HillJanuary 22, 2018
[Black Lens] SXSW Heats Up, March Goes Mad, Winter Strikes Back, The Week in Photos
This week's events in photos were a sign that Spring is around the corner, although it might not necessarily feel...
By Aaron RhodanMarch 17, 2017
A Short List of Rep. Steve King's Most Volatile Remarks
Iowa Rep. Steve King has been in the news recently because of racially charged comments that he not only made...
By #teamEBONYMarch 15, 2017
Legacy of Harriet Tubman Preserved at New Center in Maryland
Nearly two centuries after the famous abolitionist Harriet Tubman was born on a Maryland plantation, a new historical site bearing her...
Women Globally Set Out to Walk Like Harriet Tubman
On March 10 and 11, a movement will be taking place. Literally. Thousands of Black women and girls across the...
By Danielle PointdujourMarch 9, 2017
Foundation Raises Funds to Save Photo of Harriet Tubman
The Harriet Tubman Home is on a mission to preserve the legacy of its namesake, abolitionist and Civil War spy Harriet...