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In Black America Podcast: Harriet Tubman with Beverly Lowry

March 2, 2011 12:15 pm by: John Hanson

Harriet Tubman

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On this edition of In Black America, producer/host John L. Hanson Jr. speaks with Beverly Lowry, author of Harriet Tubman: Imagining A Life. Harriet Tubman is perhaps the most well-known of all the Underground Railroad’s “conductors.” During a ten-year span she made 19 trips into the South and escorted over 300 slaves to freedom. And, as she once proudly pointed out to Frederick Douglass, in all of her journeys she “never lost a single passenger.”

 

 

 

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