If she were alive today, we believe that Harriet Tubman would make sure she could read and write as well as ensure that other children have this same opportunity. Senate propose the creation of a Harriet Tubman National Historical Park. Since my great, great, great Aunt was not given the opportunity to read or write, she died illiterate. Daniels daughter, Rita Daniels, a domestic violence survivor added. I am continuing a Legacy that deserves recognition, even 100+ years after her death. They were brought together when Mary and. Her father, Ben Ross, was an enslaved man owned by Anthony Thompson. Her mother, Harriet Green, was an enslaved woman owned by Mary Pattinson Brodess. All encompass the intersecting identities and experiences that Harriet Tubman encompassed over her lifespan. Harriet Tubman was born around the year 1820 in Dorchester County, Maryland. completing job applications, resume assistance, literacy programs, Stem Program, GED Assistance, Youth Entrepreneur Classes, etc.). Stories Harriet Tubman has been known by many namesAraminta, Moses, conductor, daughter, sister, wife, mother, aunt. Congresswoman Maloney has partnered with Rita Daniels, Great, Great, Great, Grandneice of.

Thanks to the work of Maxwell faculty members and students, the genuine contributions of Tubman’s life are coming to light. Harriet Tubman is an American heroine, but her life story is shrouded in myth and exaggeration. Our goal is to initiate strategies that will provide exceptional science-based programs proven to empower youth and propel them towards future sustainability (i.e. The Truths Behind the Myth of Harriet Tubman. As author Elizabeth Cobbs explains: Most people know her from the Underground. Many communities are without jobs, homeless, hunger, and they need literacy assistance. Yet thats not the part of Tubmans life that is the focus of The Tubman Command. Rita Daniels, maternal great-great-great-grandniece of Harriet Tubman (Shevry Lassiter/The Washington Informer) Harriet Tubman counts among several figures mentioned and venerated during Black History Month, not only for her more than a dozen trips along the Underground Railroad, but her crucial roles as a Union Army spy and proponent for women. The Harriett Tubman Learning Center is dedicated to empowering communities through programs that offer hope and successful future.

“The Harriet Tubman Learning Center is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that focuses on the illiteracy issues that has plagued our inner cities for decades.

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