Harriet Tubman
United StatesactivistFemale9.0Global Dominance: 0.05%Harriet Tubman was an American abolitionist and political activist, best known for her role in the Underground Railroad, which helped enslaved people escape to freedom, and was proposed as a replacement for Andrew Jackson on the twenty-dollar bill.
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Photo cards show Harriet Tubman, Martin Luther King Jr., the Wright Brothers, Susan B. Anthony, Clara Barton and Sacagawea.
Inside Trump's Touring Exhibition of American HeroesUnited States· 2026-06-19
Colvin said she had been inspired by the great anti-slavery campaigners Harriet Tubman and Sojourner Truth.
Claudette Colvin, US civil rights pioneer, dies at 86
United Kingdom· 2026-01-14
Harriet Tubman is mentioned as a Black icon that Donald Trump's flunkies have played down.
Donald Trump is worried about getting into heaven. After his Smithsonian stunt, he should be
Australia· 2025-08-25
Harriet Tubman is mentioned as a black icon downplayed by Trump's administration.
Donald Trump needs to learn there is nothing positive to say about slavery – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2025-08-24The USNS Harriet Tubman is named after the American slavery abolitionist.
US Navy to rename USNS Harvey Milk, named after gay rights leaderUnited Kingdom· 2025-06-04
Harriet Tubman is one of the 17 historic leaders featured in the mural celebrating global black liberation movements.
PJ Patterson, at 90, unveils Pan-African mural for UWI’s new Cultural Heritage Park
Guyana· 2025-04-14
Harriet Tubman is celebrated as a deeply spiritual woman who lived her ideals and dedicated her life to freedom.
Ex-member of former dictator’s military unit on trial for torture | World News
Jamaica· 2025-04-09
Harriet Tubman is celebrated as a deeply spiritual woman who lived her ideals and dedicated her life to freedom.
NPS restores original Harriet Tubman, Underground Railroad webpage | World NewsJamaica· 2025-04-09
Harriet Tubman is a historical figure whose legacy was discussed in relation to recent changes made by the National Park Service.
‘Too great a tragedy’ | World NewsJamaica· 2025-04-09
Harriet Tubman's image was removed from a webpage about the Underground Railroad as part of an effort to sanitize the country’s history.
Trump news at a glance: Wild swings on global markets as Trump threatens further China tariffs | Trump tariffsUnited Kingdom· 2025-04-08
Harriet Tubman is recognized as the Underground Railroad’s best known conductor and is celebrated for her dedication to freedom.
After a backlash, National Park Service restores old Underground Railroad webpage that prominently features Harriet TubmanUnited States· 2025-04-07
Harriet Tubman was removed from the National Parks Service webpage about the 'Underground Railroad'.
National Park Services removes references to Harriet Tubman from ‘Underground Railroad’ webpageUnited States· 2025-04-06
I will never forget seeing Harriet Tubman’s shawl.
Trump will not stop until every American relic reflects his imaginary world view | Kellie Carter JacksonUnited Kingdom· 2025-04-02
Harriet Tubman led fugitive slaves to freedom and fought for women's suffrage.
Women are the vanguard of justice and emancipation – The Mail & Guardian
South Africa· 2025-03-29
Tubman is being proposed to replace Andrew Jackson on the $20 bill, making her the first woman and Black American to be printed on US paper currency.
A look at Andrew Jackson and all the men on US paper currency who had problematic histories with slaveryUnited States· 2025-03-29
Harriet Tubman is the historical figure portrayed in the film Harriet, which earned Cynthia Erivo two Oscar nominations.
La dicotomía de una estrella
Argentina· 2025-03-29
Harriet Tubman is known for leading other slaves to freedom through the Underground Railroad network of abolitionists.
Archaeologists in Maryland uncover rare artifacts underneath home of Harriet Tubman's fatherUnited States· 2025-03-14
Harriet Tubman risked her life to free enslaved people.
International Women's Day: JK Rowling - the woman who didn't bow to wokeism
India· 2025-03-08
Trump announced multiple civil rights leaders, including Harriet Tubman, will also get statues.
Trump reveals incoming Kobe Bryant, Muhammad Ali and Jackie Robinson statuesUnited States· 2025-02-21
Harriet Tubman led enslaved people to freedom through the Underground Railroad.
The Legacy of Black History Month: Inspiring a New Generation
Unknown· 2025-02-17
Harriet Tubman was proposed to replace Jackson on the twenty-dollar bill.
Кого наслідує Трамп. Історія Ендрю Джексона на прізвисько ''Старий Горіх'', президента з 20-доларової банкноти, генерала і популіста
Ukraine· 2025-02-10
