Terrell Freeman, right, raises a cup of water during the Libation Ceremony. The Banneker-Douglass-Tubman Museum held a renaming ceremony & remembrance of Maryland’s 160th Emancipation Day Friday.

March 9 (Reuters) - Abolitionist Harriet Tubman's struggle to help roughly 70 slaves escape to freedom using the Underground Railroad will be remembered on Saturday at the groundbreaking of a Maryland ...

Growing up in Baltimore, Angela Crenshaw remembered hearing the names of Maryland’s African American history “titans” like Frederick Douglass and Harriet Tubman. Her school history books, however, ...

The way Harriet Tubman planned her movements, gathered intel, and built networks was full-spectrum unconventional warfare.

MARYLAND (DC News Now) — Archaeologists with the Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT) announced Monday that a new virtual museum will showcase the history and artifacts discovered at Harriet ...

TAKES US INSIDE. INSIDE THE BANNEKER-DOUGLASS TUBMAN MUSEUM LIES A PLACE FILLED WITH STAINED GLASS WINDOWS AND CENTURIES OF STORIES. A SACRED SPACE WE’RE DEFINING A SACRED SPACE. WE’RE REALLY THINKING ...

MDOT HAS FOUND A WAY TO SHARE WHAT THEY’VE LEARNED FROM ARTIFACTS PERTAINING TO HARRIET TUBMAN WITH THE WORLD. THIS IS A COLLECTION FROM BEN ROSS’S HOME PLACE. DOCTOR JULIE CZAPLICKI IS MDOT’S CHIEF ...

Harriet Tubman, a revered abolitionist and the first woman to lead an American military action during wartime was posthumously awarded the rank of brigadier general on Monday. On Veteran’s Day, a ...

A new virtual collection of historic artifacts is shedding light on the early life of abolitionist Harriet Tubman and her father, Ben Ross. Archaeologists for the Maryland Department of Transportation ...