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Portrait of Harriet Tubman in old age

Baltimore rededicates ex-Confederate site to Harriet Tubman

Source: CBS News

In another chapter of America’s reckoning with the history of slavery, Baltimore has removed Confederate statues from one of its parks and renamed it after abolionist Harriet Tubman.

This entry was posted in The Move Toward Freedom and tagged Current Events, Historic Figures, History on April 1, 2018 by Chandler Gifford.

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