Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A new “interview with Harriet Tubman” published in The Washington Post is drumming up controversy. On July 16, the Washington Post ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Black artist Alvin Pettit's winning sculpture of Harriet Tubman (above), titled "A Higher Power: The Call of a Freedom Fighter," ...

Harvard historian Tiya Miles on how some of American history’s most remarkable young women forged their truest selves beyond the confines of home. A few years before the Civil War, Harriet Tubman told ...