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One of the greatest inven­tors in American history, Granville T. Woods, is born in Columbus, Ohio. During his life he ...
The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), in collaboration with UNICEF and the United Nations in Liberia, has launched a ...
After sparking backlash for removing references to Tubman’s role in the movement ... highlight “Black/White Cooperation,” featuring William Still, Catharine Coffin, Tubman, Thomas Garrett ...
A large image of and a quote from Harriet Tubman have been removed from a National ... five commemorative stamps showing Tubman alongside William Still, Catherine Coffin, Thomas Garrett and ...
Those selected would receive up to $200,000 to create one of the 250 sculptures, which will be paid for in part with canceled ...
Unpacking the logic of from's National Garden of American Heroes honoring figures from Christopher Columbus to Whitney ...
In 1944, President William Tubman, who is generally considered to have been progressive, opened the legislature to tribal representatives for the first time. In 1951, women—though only Americo ...
The update included stamps of Tubman and abolitionists William Still, Catherine Coffin, Thomas Garrett and Frederick Douglass. The changes went beyond photos and into the language. The page's ...