Basketball legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar tells about a friend of his who tested elementary school children about black history at a school outside of Atlanta: “Her kids,” Abdul-Jabbar writes in Black ...

Few people have made such a powerful imprint on American history as Harriet Tubman did. A former enslaved person, Tubman became an abolitionist, humanitarian and leader of the Underground Railroad, ...

Harriet Tubman’s story is still important because she was a woman of humble means who was able to achieve great things, Adwoa Bandele-Asante said. “I think it's an honor to keep her legacy alive,” she ...

A scout. A spy. A nurse. An advocate. These were just a few of the titles used to describe a renowned freedom fighter and former enslaved woman who spent her life fighting for others at a ...