National Park Service removes photo of Harriet Tubman
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Rolling Stone |
High-ranking political appointees at the Interior Department, which manages the Park Service, have directed staff to identify webpages that the administration might take issue with, according to anon...
Associated Press |
The National Park Service has reversed edits and restored content to its webpage about Harriet Tubman and the Underground Railroad in the wake of news reports and public backlash over the changes.
CNN |
Before the page was reverted Monday afternoon, an NPS spokesperson defended the changes, telling CNN “the idea that a couple web edits somehow invalidate the National Park Service’s commitment to tel...
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When Jarmon introduces the pair as Tubman’s descendants, the room erupts in applause. Several visitors take photos ... Bucktown. Harriet Tubman Memorial Garden, U.S. 50 at Washington Street, Cambridge. Dorchester County Courthouse, 206 High Street ...
The modified National Park Service site now showcases stamps of Tubman and civil rights leaders while removing explicit references to slavery.
A native of Detroit, Berry graduated from Bates Academy, Cass Technical High School ... Berry discusses the history of Harriet Tubman and how Charlotte Jenkins channels her strength in Mercy ...