A new movie about Harriet Tubman could bring more attention to her work in Beaufort County as local officials work to raise support for a monument to Tubman here. “Harriet” won’t hit theaters until ...

We're so used to our historical figures, our Great Men, requiring a bit of grading-on-a-curve: "Oh, we must forgive so-and-so for that aspect of his life and work. Times were different then." And yet ...

"How to Get Away with Murder" star Viola Davis will play Harriet Tubman in a HBO movie about the abolitionist hero. HBO said Monday that the project is based on the biography "Bound for the Promised ...

Considering she will soon adorn America’s $20 bill, Harriet Tubman hardly lacks in national significance. But even the nation’s most celebrated historic figures can remain elusive and unknown. A new ...

AUBURN, N.Y. (AP) — U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer is asking HBO to film its movie about abolitionist Harriet Tubman at the historic site of her former home in central ...

She risked her life to give others freedom. Now, there’s a movie that chronicles Harriet Tubman’s amazing life. It’s a life that was spent on Delmarva 150 years ago. We learn more about the movie, ...

It’s easy to look back on American history and cast aspersions. But it’s harder to recognize the complexity and uneven nature of history. There are American heroes who dedicated — and risked — their ...

Watch on DVD or Blu-ray starting December 31st, 2017 - Buy Torchlighters: The Harriet Tubman Story DVD ...

Few people have made such a powerful imprint on American history as Harriet Tubman did. A former enslaved person, Tubman became an abolitionist, humanitarian and leader of the Underground Railroad, ...

The US Mint released commemorative coins honoring abolitionist Harriet Tubman Thursday. The coins include $5 gold coins, $1 silver coins and half-dollar coins that commemorate the bicentennial of her ...