Enshrined in bronze, Harriet Tubman looks forth with determination as she steps across the Pennsylvania state line. Behind her, a fearful young girl her holds tightly onto Tubman’s arm, the shackles ...

A contest is underway to select the quote that will appear on the soon-to-be-installed Harriet Tubman statue in Center City. In February, Philadelphia officials released an open call asking for an ...

A new statue of abolitionist Harriet Tubman was unveiled in downtown Binghamton on Friday. The statue is part of the Downtown Binghamton Freedom Trail, a series of landmarks representing a person or ...

LAKE PLACID — “Beacon of Hope,” the nationally recognized sculpture of Harriet Tubman, is set to be unveiled on Friday, July 5 at the John Brown Farm State Historic Site. The ceremony, open to the ...

This image provided by the Library of Congress shows Harriet Tubman, between 1860 and 1875. On April 20, 2016, then-Treasury Secretary Jacob Lew has decided to put Tubman on the $20 bill, making her ...

BINGHAMTON, N.Y. (WBNG) -- A statue honoring Harriet Tubman, a pioneer of the underground railroad who led thousands of slaves to freedom, was unveiled in downtown Binghamton following a lengthy ...

A roughly 14-foot-tall bronze statue of the United States’ most famous abolitionist, Harriet Tubman, will become a permanent ...

When Harriet Tubman was born into slavery on Maryland’s Eastern Shore, the name given to her was Araminta Ross. Affectionately, she was called “Minty.” Before escaping north at the age of 27, afraid ...

Statues of slave-owning Founding Fathers have represented New York in the U.S. Capitol for nearly 150 years. Now, state lawmakers want to replace one of the statues with a famous New Yorker who helped ...