3 sources·World

Harriet Tubman Posthumously Promoted to Brigadier General on Veterans Day

Revered abolitionist Harriet Tubman awarded honorary rank of general in Maryland, honoring her contributions to freedom and military service during the Civil War.

The distribution of story sources: left-leaning (blue), center (light gray), and right-leaning (red).
Reliable
The underlying sources consistently report facts with minimal bias, demonstrating high-quality journalism and accuracy.
Balanced
The underlying sources are either a balanced mix of left and right or primarily centrist.
Subscribe to unlock this story

We really don't like cutting you off, but you've reached your monthly limit. At just $3/month or $30/year, subscriptions are how we keep this project going. Start your free 7-day trial today!

Get Started

No highlights available for this story.

Updated: Nov 11th, 2024, 10:49 PM ET

Summary

A summary of the key points of this story verified across multiple sources.

On Veterans Day, Maryland Governor Wes Moore conferred the rank of brigadier general to Harriet Tubman in a ceremony celebrating her legacy. Tubman, known for her role in the Underground Railroad and military service during the Civil War, received recognition for her bravery and commitment to justice. The event highlighted the impact of Tubman's life and service as a veteran, with her lineage present to accept the honor. As her contributions gain renewed recognition, Tubman continues to inspire future generations as an icon of freedom and civil rights.

Perspectives

Compare opinions on this story from liberal (Left), conservative (Right) or center-leaning news organizations.

No center-leaning sources available for this story.

Harriet Tubman Posthumously Promoted to Brigadier General on Veterans Day - Pano News