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Amanda Gorman reminded America what poetry can do

Poet Ashley M. Jones reflects on how inaugural poet Amanda Gorman embodied Audre Lorde's words that 'poetry is not a luxury' and -- with her unforgettable performance of 'The Hill We Climb' -- affirmed Black women and poets like her, in ways that leave Jones …

harriet tubman - CNN
5:03am PST - January 22nd, 2021

Harriet Tubman's former church will be preserved 'for future generations' after $100K grant

The 165-year-old Salem Chapel British Methodist Episcopal church in St. Catharines will be restored and preserved for future generations, church trustee and historian Rochelle Bush said Tuesday.

harriet tubman - CBC News
10:09am PST - January 19th, 2021

Big spotlight on Biden's little Delaware

The spotlight is on Delaware as the longtime home of President-elect Joe Biden. From a progressive beach town to a revived urban waterfront, the state is full of surprising secrets for tourists.

harriet tubman - CNN
5:41am PST - January 17th, 2021

From Demi Moore to Matthew McConaughey, Screen Stars Turn to Podcasts...

From Demi Moore to Matthew McConaughey, Screen Stars Turn to Podcasts... (Third column, 18th story, link)

harriet tubman - The Wall Street Journal
11:22am PST - December 25th, 2020

The Harriet Tubman Biopic Trailer Is Out And Some People Are Having All The Feels

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harriet tubman - Buzzfeed
2:21pm PDT - July 23rd, 2019

The Harriet Tubman Biopic is Here and It's Already Generating Oscar Buzz

The Focus Features film stars Janelle Monáe, Leslie Odom Jr. and Cynthia Erivo as Harriet Tubman.

harriet tubman - Newsweek
12:07pm PDT - July 23rd, 2019

Harriet Tubman, America's heroic abolitionist, gets her own biopic

Harriet Tubman may not have her face on a $20 bill, but plans for a biopic in her name are becoming a reality.

harriet tubman - CNN
10:57am PDT - July 23rd, 2019

See Harriet Tubman Shoot at Slave Owners in the Upcoming Biopic Trailer

The film, which features Janelle Monáe, is out November 1.

harriet tubman - Vice News
8:30am PDT - July 23rd, 2019

TIFF 2019: Joker, Hustlers, Knives Out among buzzworthy titles unveiled

Buzzworthy movies, star-studded ensemble films, biopics and literary adaptations —starring major names like Jennifer Lopez, Daniel Craig, Eddie Murphy and Tom Hanks — are coming to this year's edition of the Toronto International Film Festival.

harriet tubman - CBC News
7:01am PDT - July 23rd, 2019

Toronto Film Festival: Mister Rogers, Harriet Tubman and More

Biopics starring Tom Hanks and Cynthia Erivo are in the lineup, as are movies with Eddie Murphy, Michael B. Jordan and Jennifer Lopez.

harriet tubman - The New York Times
7:00am PDT - July 23rd, 2019

Powerful 'Harriet' trailer highlights the famed abolitionist's life

In these trying times for Americans, it's important to remember the power of resistance. Director Kasi Lemmons' Harriet Tubman biopic, Harriet, couldn't be arriving at a better time. This first trailer for the Nov. 1 release paints the picture of a movie that…

harriet tubman - Mashable
6:21am PDT - July 23rd, 2019

Ocasio-Cortez: Trump Has 'a Racist Brain in His Head'

In a Tuesday interview with TMZ, freshman Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) responded to President Donald Trump denying his "go back" remarks were "racist," saying he's got a "racist brain" and a "racist heart."

harriet tubman - Breitbart News
10:50am PDT - July 16th, 2019

Obama-era Officials Admit NYT's Harriet Tubman $20 Hit Piece Was Fake News

Obama-era officials confirmed that the New York Times' hit piece, which claimed that the Trump administration deliberately delayed the Harriet Tubman $20 for nefarious reasons, is indeed fake news, according to a recent report from the Washington Post.

harriet tubman - Breitbart News
9:17am PDT - July 16th, 2019

Mnuchin again says Tubman $20 delay is technical, not political

Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said on Monday that his decision to delay the introduction of a planned $20 note featuring the portrait of Harriet Tubman was not politically motivated.

harriet tubman - CNN
2:36pm PDT - July 15th, 2019

For Struggling Actors, No More Waiting Tables. The New Side Gig: Brand Ambassador

They are the smiling (and suspiciously attractive) people at product launches. Is the job fulfilling? Not really. But it pays well.

harriet tubman - The New York Times
8:07am PDT - July 10th, 2019

Treasury watchdog: What’s delaying Tubman $20 bill?

Pressure on Treasury has been rising since Secretary Steven Mnuchin said last month that the new design would not be revealed next year.

harriet tubman - Politico
4:57pm PDT - June 24th, 2019

Treasury Watchdog to Probe Delay of Harriet Tubman $20 Bill

Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin delayed Obama-era plans to include Tubman, a former slave and hero of the abolitionist movement, until 2028 when President Donald Trump would be out of office due to "counterfeiting issues."

harriet tubman - Newsweek
1:32pm PDT - June 24th, 2019

Treasury watchdog to investigate delays on Harriet Tubman $20 bill

The Treasury's inspector general said he would report any indications of "employee misconduct"

harriet tubman - CBS News
1:03pm PDT - June 24th, 2019

Treasury watchdog will investigate Trump administration delay of $20 Harriet Tubman bill

The Treasury Department inspector general will investigate a controversial decision to delay redesigning the $20 bill to feature a portrait of Harriet Tubman.

harriet tubman - CNBC
12:48pm PDT - June 24th, 2019

Treasury watchdog will review decision to delay Harriet Tubman $20 bill

The Treasury Department's inspector general said Monday it will review the Trump administration's decision to delay the release of the redesigned $20 note with the image of abolitionist Harriet Tubman.

harriet tubman - CNN
12:41pm PDT - June 24th, 2019

Treasury’s Inspector General to Review Harriet Tubman $20 Bill Delay

The review, which will take 10 months, will be part of a broader audit of the Bureau of Engraving and Printing.

harriet tubman - The New York Times
11:26am PDT - June 24th, 2019

New US $20 bill with Harriet Tubman delayed

The Trump administration says the new redesign, due next year, has been postponed until 2028.

harriet tubman - BBC News
5:17pm PDT - May 22nd, 2019

U.S. Treasury backs away from plan for Harriet Tubman on $20 bill next year

The U.S. Treasury will not introduce a redesigned $20 bill picturing escaped slave and abolitionist Harriet Tubman next year as planned, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said on Wednesday.

harriet tubman - Reuters
3:43pm PDT - May 22nd, 2019

Steven Mnuchin says Harriet Tubman $20 bill will no longer come out in 2020 because it’s not a priority

The redesigned bill was supposed to be unveiled next year but has been delayed until 2028.

harriet tubman - Newsweek
2:30pm PDT - May 22nd, 2019

Harriet Tubman won’t be on the $20 bill anytime soon

Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin is too busy with "security."

harriet tubman - Vice News
1:23pm PDT - May 22nd, 2019

RT @DoobusGoobus: One last major complaint. I am genuinely surprised how little they tried to make this character resemble the real Harriet…

Sol (@sol_hekat)
6:21am PDT - July 17th, 2023

RT @penplusbytes: Enjoy a great week ahead with these words from the brave Harriet Tubman. #PPBMondayMotivation #MondayMotivation https://…

Ghana Post-Elections (@ghanaelections)
6:17am PDT - July 17th, 2023

RT @DoobusGoobus: One last major complaint. I am genuinely surprised how little they tried to make this character resemble the real Harriet…

GameCut | Frenchie (@GameCut1)
6:12am PDT - July 17th, 2023

RT @DoobusGoobus: One last major complaint. I am genuinely surprised how little they tried to make this character resemble the real Harriet…

princess peach apologist (@janaenicooole)
6:09am PDT - July 17th, 2023

RT @DoobusGoobus: One last major complaint. I am genuinely surprised how little they tried to make this character resemble the real Harriet…

sus (@itsz_sussy)
6:06am PDT - July 17th, 2023

RT @DoobusGoobus: One last major complaint. I am genuinely surprised how little they tried to make this character resemble the real Harriet…

Troonpanzee (@mayaisbestgirl)
6:02am PDT - July 17th, 2023

RT @DoobusGoobus: One last major complaint. I am genuinely surprised how little they tried to make this character resemble the real Harriet…

Gog (@Hogtastical)
6:02am PDT - July 17th, 2023

"Every great dream begins with a dreamer. Always remember, you have within you the strength, the patience, and the passion to reach for the stars to change the world.”– Harriet Tubman https://t.co/R2AfNIwpTg

Mark Brown (@markbrown10x)
1:00am PDT - July 12th, 2023
Every great dream begins with a dreamer. Always remember, you have within you the strength, the patience, and the passion to reach for the stars to change the world.

–Harriet Tubman https://t.co/qqgkxaFTYj

Every great dream begins with a dreamer. Always remember, you have within you the strength, the patience, and the passion to reach for the stars to change the world. –Harriet Tubman https://t.co/qqgkxaFTYj

The Gold Coast(Self Acclaimed Royal Expert) (@ThePamelaKuma)
12:39am PDT - July 12th, 2023

RT @ThisChinwe: Why did no one tell me Harriet Tubman was Metal As Fuck!?

Gemma (@GemmaSydney__25)
11:17pm PDT - July 11th, 2023

RT @brittbrown__: I’m so done , I told my gf I’m Not making tik toks with her cause my hair look like Harriet Tubman , & she said “ no sis…

Ms Lover Girl (@NiaaNyshae)
11:07pm PDT - July 11th, 2023

I’m so done , I told my gf I’m Not making tik toks with her cause my hair look like Harriet Tubman , & she said “ no sis it’s giving Rosa Parks & she a bad bitchhhhh” I’m going home.

Bratt ♓️ (@brittbrown__)
11:02pm PDT - July 11th, 2023

RT @private4ener: @itskrisbruh shuckin & jivin for a crowd full of harriet tubman’s worst nightmare!

Henny~ That Hype Nigga (@1Henshinnn)
8:56pm PDT - July 11th, 2023
The 'Moses of the People', Harriet Tubman, an extraordinary Underground Railroad activist and a famous 'conductor', visited Niagara Falls regularly with enslaved individuals she personally led to Canada, on the train. You will learn more about her in a few days #bike4hacc2023 https://t.co/uhsaVHZov9

The 'Moses of the People', Harriet Tubman, an extraordinary Underground Railroad activist and a famous 'conductor', visited Niagara Falls regularly with enslaved individuals she personally led to Canada, on the train. You will learn more about her in a few days #bike4hacc2023 https://t.co/uhsaVHZov9

SKI (He~Him) (@HACCSki)
8:40pm PDT - July 11th, 2023

Queen amina and Harriet tubman, uh because they're so brave and inspiring and stood up against injustice and oppression, not everyone can do what they did yunno https://t.co/mzLCL0gqwL

little bundas matter (@1800flygirl)
8:14pm PDT - July 11th, 2023

RT @youngkeat: @thotzekage @jayIslah This said song of the summer wit confidence! Lmaoo where is Harriet Tubman when we need her https://t.…

scamethyst (@215tiny)
7:55pm PDT - July 11th, 2023

RT @BlueMemeMe: @karen_dippity Sasha is in the foreground and Harry is spying on us from the other window. Second pic of Harriet Tubman. ht…

Forget the Alamo, Remember Uvalde! (@cottoneyedjo)
7:46pm PDT - July 11th, 2023

RT @Dart_Adams: This surgery happened in 1898 at Boston General Hospital. While she had a home in Auburn, NY she spent considerable time in…

Do you love me enough to be my friend? (@iatehunny)
7:18pm PDT - July 11th, 2023

Harriet Tubman I’m still on the run.

Burning Wax (@HndrxxHuncho)
7:18pm PDT - July 11th, 2023

RT @DOmowale: "Harriet Tubman: The Life and Life Stories" by Jean McMahon is a book that I would recommend for anyone who wants to learn ab…

Black24_7 (@Black24_7)
7:07pm PDT - July 11th, 2023

I believe that if Harriet Tubman had accompanied John Brown at Harper's Ferry, the raid would have been a huge success. Tubman was ill at the time. Lesson: Black women should be leading while white guys step aside! https://t.co/3zCUagvRsu

Abolitionist (@womenbaseball1)
7:05pm PDT - July 11th, 2023

Loved how @ikebarinholtz added the "Wakanda forever salute after answering Harriet Tubman.. #Jeopardy

C-Dub! (@chadwickwilliam)
7:00pm PDT - July 11th, 2023

RT @youngkeat: @thotzekage @jayIslah This said song of the summer wit confidence! Lmaoo where is Harriet Tubman when we need her https://t.…

Your Future Favorite Director (@MILFBA3)
6:46pm PDT - July 11th, 2023

RT @private4ener: @itskrisbruh shuckin & jivin for a crowd full of harriet tubman’s worst nightmare!

(@dreamyhour)
6:21pm PDT - July 11th, 2023

His vibe is soo..like he would’ve definitely snitched on Harriet Tubman idk https://t.co/vWV9ruG7Fs

a (@spelldior)
5:58pm PDT - July 11th, 2023

RT @MDStateParks: Introducing daily programming at Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad State Park! Be on the lookout for more programs to…

Jasen Richardson (@Jehwatt_Jaka)
5:54pm PDT - July 11th, 2023

RT @private4ener: @itskrisbruh shuckin & jivin for a crowd full of harriet tubman’s worst nightmare!

depreesed0utMy@$$Ca!lM3johnnyCash (@o0chieWally)
5:40pm PDT - July 11th, 2023

RT @ECAFSpice: Harriet Tubman have a fete?

(@onnikaferguson)
5:37pm PDT - July 11th, 2023

I done heard it all. My mom just told me this dude she is listening to said that Harriet Tubman was sex trafficking. I done heard some questionable stuff from this dude. https://t.co/xBu8zGzWWy

Nicky Reed (@NickyReed1974)
5:28pm PDT - July 11th, 2023

RT @MDStateParks: Introducing daily programming at Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad State Park! Be on the lookout for more programs to…

DonnaS (@dlsatter)
5:19pm PDT - July 11th, 2023

RT @Fabulousity201: Harriet Tubman should have left everyone behind and just saved herself.

did you gag? are you gagging? (@aatshimanga)
5:18pm PDT - July 11th, 2023

RT @ECAFSpice: Harriet Tubman have a fete?

Andromeda Summa’ (@Uhoh_Boneralrt)
5:13pm PDT - July 11th, 2023

RT @ECAFSpice: Harriet Tubman have a fete?

monsie (@monafaaa_)
5:11pm PDT - July 11th, 2023

RT @ECAFSpice: Harriet Tubman have a fete?

tilaire (@planteap)
5:06pm PDT - July 11th, 2023

"Harriet Tubman would not sell like, her own pre-workout." https://t.co/nlKjXZXEa9

Jason Frampton (@JasonFrampton)
4:57pm PDT - July 11th, 2023

RT @MDStateParks: Introducing daily programming at Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad State Park! Be on the lookout for more programs to…

Candy Thomson (@CandyThomson1)
4:57pm PDT - July 11th, 2023

RT @MDStateParks: Introducing daily programming at Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad State Park! Be on the lookout for more programs to…

Amybeth (@amybeth23)
4:48pm PDT - July 11th, 2023

RT @MDStateParks: Introducing daily programming at Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad State Park! Be on the lookout for more programs to…

Alphonso Manning (@malphonso235)
4:46pm PDT - July 11th, 2023

RT @MDStateParks: Introducing daily programming at Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad State Park! Be on the lookout for more programs to…

PreservationMaryland (@PreservationMD)
4:37pm PDT - July 11th, 2023
Introducing daily programming at Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad State Park!

Be on the lookout for more programs to come! Program times are subject to change from week to week so please check our weekly schedule on our Parks website: https://t.co/brBUhjRFl2 https://t.co/nz2S1nObnR

Introducing daily programming at Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad State Park! Be on the lookout for more programs to come! Program times are subject to change from week to week so please check our weekly schedule on our Parks website: https://t.co/brBUhjRFl2 https://t.co/nz2S1nObnR

Maryland State Parks (@MDStateParks)
4:34pm PDT - July 11th, 2023