Black Women, Harriet Tubman and National Day of Rest

Celebrate Harriet Tubman Day by embracing Black Women’s right to rest
Harriet Tubman put everything on the line to ensure others could live freely. Today, Black women are still leading, fighting, and showing up to maintain that legacy and that should include the right to rest without guilt. These two observances on the same day are no coincidence but a reminder that while action is powerful, so is stillness.
On Harriet Tubman Day, a new effort to place the abolitionist on the $20 bill launches
The latest measure, sponsored by Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, a Democrat from New Hampshire, follows years of delays and efforts to have Harriet Tubman replace President Andrew Jackson on the $20 bill.
On This National Day of Rest For Black Women, Here's 5 Things You Could Do To Decompress
. For those who don’t know, March 10 is the National Day of Rest for Black Women. The day also recognizes the death of civil rights and freedom pioneer Harriet Tubman - an appropriate time to encourage hard working Black women to take a break.
A Look at Harriet Tubman's Connections to Oneida County on Her Commemorative Day
Last year, on June 14, representatives from the Underground Railroad Consortium of New York State (URCNYS) held a public meeting at Hope Chapel A.M.E. Zion Church in Utica to discuss the proposed Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad New York Corridor.
Auburn proclaims March 10 as Harriet Tubman Day to honor abolitionist’s legacy
The City of Auburn has officially proclaimed March 10, 2025, as Harriet Tubman Day, recognizing the abolitionist’s lifelong dedication to freedom, equality, and humanitarian service.
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UMD community members honor legacy of Harriet Tubman
Harriet Tubman Day at the David C. Driskell Center honored the legacy of Tubman and other freedom seekers on Monday.
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Abolitionist Harriet Tubman to be celebrated Monday; special exhibit at National Constitution Center
The phenomenal courage of one Black woman who led slaves to freedom will be honored across the nation Monday on National ...
Maryland archaeologists uncover artifacts at Harriet Tubman's family home
MDOT archaeologists reveal that they have found new artifacts at the former home site of Harriet Tubman's father, Ben Ross.
Sharing Harriet Tubman's story with the world
Monday is Harriet Tubman Day, and archaeologists with the Maryland Department of Transportation found a way to bring her ...