Fun fact: Harriet Tubman's military service In 2024, the Maryland National Guard recognized Tubman as a one-star brigadier general to honor her contributions to the Union Army.

"People want to be proud of the ship they're sailing in," Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said in announcing the ship named after the gay rights leader would now be called the USNS Oscar V. Peterson.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced that the Navy renamed an oiler originally named after gay rights activist and veteran Harvey Milk to honor Chief Watertender Oscar Peterson instead.

On the moonlit night of June 2, 1863, Harriet Tubman and 300 Union soldiers, many of them Black, departed Beaufort, South Carolina, on three gunboats. They sailed in stealth up the Coosaw River ...

The US Navy has officially changed the name of its ship honoring slain gay-rights icon Harvey Milk to the USNS Oscar V. Peterson in commemoration of the WWII Medal of Honor recipient.

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth announced on Friday that the Navy renamed an oiler originally named after famed gay rights activist and veteran Harvey Milk to honor Chief Watertender Oscar ...

The Tubman we heard last Sunday was totally committed to securing freedom for herself and others. When asked what gave her the courage to escape slavery, Tubman passionately replied, “It was ...

A mentoring program for Black girls and young women takes participants on a 14-day tour to learn about Black history, the Underground Railroad.

His journey began at Hershey High School and has now come full circle as he returns to his alma mater, Penn State, to become the school’s first-ever men’s basketball general manager.

Dallas Stars general manager Jim Nill has completed the three-peat. Nill was named the 2024-25 recipient of the Jim Gregory General Manager of the Year Award during the 2025 NHL draft on Friday.

Object Details Description (Brief) One (1) motion picture currency note stamped with Harriet Tubman United States, 2017 Obverse Image: A portrait of Harriet Tubman has been stamped in black ink over ...