Harriet Tubman and Combahee soldiers were agents of Black freedom
The American historian’s account presents enslaved people as agents of change, not passive victims awaiting white saviors
Source: bostonglobe.com
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Harriet Tubman and the Most Important, Understudied Battle of the Civil War
Edda L. Fields-Black sets out to restore the Combahee River Raid to its proper place in Tubman’s life and in the war on slavery.
Source: newrepublic.com
Demita Frazier reflects on Black feminism, Boston activism
The Boston-based activist has been a leader of "smart, capable, unruly Black women" and a pioneer of intersectional feminist theory.
Source: bostonglobe.com
How to Rediscover Pittsburgh's Black History and Culture in February
From lectures, to concerts to soul sessions, events abound around the Steel City to mark Black History Month.
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Source: pittsburghmagazine.com
Weekly top reads: Auburn drug bust, Tubman coins on sale, manure expo coming to Cayuga County
The Citizens top 10 most-read stories of the week.
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Source: auburnpub.com
U.S. Mint to sell Harriet Tubman coins beginning Thursday
The wait is over. The U.S. Mint will begin selling Harriet Tubman commemorative coins on Thursday.
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Source: auburnpub.com
"Coastal Kingdom" Season 4 premieres on SCETV, exploring Lowcountry wildlife | Stories | January 02, 2024
The half-hour nature series Coastal Kingdom has returned for Season 4 on South Carolina ETV. Host Tony Mills, a naturalist and educator with the Spring Island Trust in Beaufort County, and cinematographer Rob Lewis guide viewers through the diverse ecosystems of the South Carolina Lowcountry. The show provides a unique perspective on the region’s rich wildlife and habitats. - January 02, 2024
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Source: scetv.org
Proof Silver Eagle Among Coins U.S. Mint Offering in January
The 2024 American Silver Eagle 1oz Proof coin is among the U.S. Mint's offering of new coins collectors can enjoy this January.
Source: coinweek.com
Mint begins striking the Tubman dollars and half dollars
Special guests gathered at the Philadelphia Mint for a special striking ceremony of the Proof 2024-P Harriet Tubman Bicentennial silver dollar but production had already begun inside the facility.
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Source: coinworld.com
Descendants of Black Civil War Heroes Wear Their Heritage With Pride | History
A bold new photographic project asks modern-day Americans to recreate portraits of their 19th-century ancestors in painstakingly accurate fashion
Source: smithsonianmag.com